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Abstract
Although an increased risk for death after hip fracture is well established, whether
this excess mortality persists over time is unclear.
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Centre for Outcomes Research and Laboratory for Experimental Surgery, Universitair
Ziekenhuis Brussel, Jette, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Elsene, Belgium. patrick.haentjens@uzbrussel.be