• Osteoporos Int · Nov 2016

    Falling age-related incidence of hip fractures in women, but not men, in Northern Ireland: 2001-2011.

    • P N Karayiannis and M G McAlinden.
    • Ulster Hospital, Dundonald, UK. pkarayiannis01@qub.ac.uk.
    • Osteoporos Int. 2016 Nov 1; 27 (11): 3377-3381.

    AbstractHip fractures place a large burden on healthcare and determining the variation in incidence is important to plan resources. We found, in Northern Ireland, that the age-related incidence for women is declining but the incidence for men and the total number of fractures remains static as the elderly population increases.

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