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Hip fracture and osteoporosis : a comparison of the demographic profile, risk factors, outcomes and health care costs in geriatric patients with and without osteoporotic hip fractures in the public health sector in the eThekwini area.

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2014

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Doctor of Philosophy in Geriatric Medicine. University of KwaZulu-Natal, Medical School 2014.

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Fractures in old age -- South Africa -- eThekwini Municipality Metropolitan., Pelvic bones -- Fractures -- South Africa -- eThekwini Municipality Metropolitan., Public health -- South Africa -- eThekwini Municipality Metropolitan., Medical care, Cost of -- South Africa -- eThekwini Municipality Metropolitan., Theses -- Geriatric medicine., Osteoporotic hip fractures.

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