EPIDEMIOLOGY OF HIP-FRACTURES IN AN URBAN-POPULATION OF CENTRAL ARGENTINA

被引:52
作者
BAGUR, A
MAUTALEN, C
RUBIN, Z
机构
[1] Sectión Osteo-patías Médicas, Hospital de Clínicas, Buenos Aires, 1120
关键词
HIP FRACTURES; OSTEOPOROSIS;
D O I
10.1007/BF01622193
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The epidemiology of fractures of the proximal femur was studied over a 1-year period in the city of La Plata, Argentina (population 288 000, latitude 35-degrees-S). One hundred and ninety-five patients (164 women and 31 men) aged 50 years or over suffered a fracture of the proximal femur. The median age was 80 years in women and 77 years in men. The incidence of hip fractures per 100 000 inhabitants aged 50 years or over was 379.4 in women and 100.9 in men (female/male ratio 3.76). The age-adjusted ratio was 2.90. In women the incidence increased from 11.3 in the sixth to 2807.3 in the ninth decade.
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