Abstract:were women, in acute inpatient care men accounted for 29.5%, women for 70.5% of patients. Conclusions: Prevalence of subtrochanteric fracture was 2.19-times higher among women than among men. Average age of women was 12.8 years higher than that of men. Higher patient numbers among women and their higher age was due to the high proportion of affected women also suffering from osteoporosis.
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.