Secular increase in the incidence of hip fractures in Belgium between 1984 and 1996: need for a concerted public health strategy

OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence of hip fractures (at the proximal end of the femur) in Belgium from 1984 to 1996. METHODS: Use was made of information from the national database on hospital bills, which fully covers the annual hospital stays in the whole of the country. FINDINGS: The mean annu...

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Main Authors: Reginster Jean-Yves (Author), Gillet Pierre (Author), Gosset Christiane (Author)
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Published: The World Health Organization, 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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