Age and sex patterns of hip fracture-changes in 30 years

Olof Johnell University of Lund Department of Orthopedics at Malmö General Hospital, 5-214 01, Malmö, Sweden

Bo Nilsson University of Lund Department of Orthopedics at Malmö General Hospital, 5-214 01, Malmö, Sweden

Karl Obrant University of Lund Department of Orthopedics at Malmö General Hospital, 5-214 01, Malmö, Sweden

Lngemar Sernbo University of Lund Department of Orthopedics at Malmö General Hospital, 5-214 01, Malmö, Sweden

Abstract

The age-and sex-specific incidence of hip fractures was studied over a period of 30 years. There was a continuous increase in incidence over the years. The trend was most obvious in the oldest age groups and in men.

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