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Summary The crude and age-standardized rates of hip fractures in elderly Kuwaiti subpopulation were determined for the years 2009–2012. Both rates have increased and are further expected to rise substantially in the coming decades. Introduction It is projected that rates of hip fractures will increase in most of the Middle East countries. There are only few population-based studies investigating...
Introduction The incidence of hip fracture varies substantially between countries. As a result of improving life expectancy, the number of elderly people susceptible to hip fractures is increasing rapidly in the developing world. Little is known, however, about the epidemiology of hip fractures in the Middle Eastern countries. In this study, our objective was to estimate the incidence of hip fracture...
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