Archives of osteoporosis
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Archives of osteoporosis · Apr 2021
Worldwide research tendency and hotspots on hip fracture: a 20-year bibliometric analysis.
We analyzed the overall knowledge structure, development trends, and research hotspots of 7684 publications related to hip fracture through the bibliometric method. Our results indicate this area has received more and more attention from researchers. Prevention of complications will be the focus of future studies.
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Archives of osteoporosis · Apr 2021
Mortality rates and risk factors after low-trauma hip fracture in the largest university center in Romania.
We calculated in-hospital, 30-day, and 1-year mortality rates and analyzed potential mortality risk factors in 2742 patients with low-trauma hip fractures. We found a high mortality rate at 30 days and 1 year after hip fracture. The high mortality can be explained by a very high number of conservatively treated fractures.