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Intensive geriatric rehabilitation of hip fracture patients

Tiina M Huusko Departments of Public Health and General Practice, Division of Geriatrics, University of Kuopio, P.O.Box 1627, FI-70211, Kuopio, Finland, Rehabilitation, Division of Geriatrics, Central Hospital of Central Finland, Keskussairaalantie 19, FI-40620, Jyvaskyla, Finland, Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery, Central Hospital of Central Finland, Keskussairaalantie 19, FI-40620, Jyvaskyla, Finland and Rheumatism Foundation Hospital, FI-18120 Heinola, Finland. E-mail: tiina.huusko@hus.
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Pertti Karppi Departments of Public Health and General Practice, Division of Geriatrics, University of Kuopio, P.O.Box 1627, FI-70211, Kuopio, Finland, Rehabilitation, Division of Geriatrics, Central Hospital of Central Finland, Keskussairaalantie 19, FI-40620, Jyvaskyla, Finland, Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery, Central Hospital of Central Finland, Keskussairaalantie 19, FI-40620, Jyvaskyla, Finland and Rheumatism Foundation Hospital, FI-18120 Heinola, Finland. E-mail: tiina.huusko@hus.
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Veikko Avikainen Departments of Public Health and General Practice, Division of Geriatrics, University of Kuopio, P.O.Box 1627, FI-70211, Kuopio, Finland, Rehabilitation, Division of Geriatrics, Central Hospital of Central Finland, Keskussairaalantie 19, FI-40620, Jyvaskyla, Finland, Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery, Central Hospital of Central Finland, Keskussairaalantie 19, FI-40620, Jyvaskyla, Finland and Rheumatism Foundation Hospital, FI-18120 Heinola, Finland. E-mail: tiina.huusko@hus.
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Hannu Kautiainen Departments of Public Health and General Practice, Division of Geriatrics, University of Kuopio, P.O.Box 1627, FI-70211, Kuopio, Finland, Rehabilitation, Division of Geriatrics, Central Hospital of Central Finland, Keskussairaalantie 19, FI-40620, Jyvaskyla, Finland, Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery, Central Hospital of Central Finland, Keskussairaalantie 19, FI-40620, Jyvaskyla, Finland and Rheumatism Foundation Hospital, FI-18120 Heinola, Finland. E-mail: tiina.huusko@hus.
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Raimo Sulkava Departments of Public Health and General Practice, Division of Geriatrics, University of Kuopio, P.O.Box 1627, FI-70211, Kuopio, Finland, Rehabilitation, Division of Geriatrics, Central Hospital of Central Finland, Keskussairaalantie 19, FI-40620, Jyvaskyla, Finland, Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery, Central Hospital of Central Finland, Keskussairaalantie 19, FI-40620, Jyvaskyla, Finland and Rheumatism Foundation Hospital, FI-18120 Heinola, Finland. E-mail: tiina.huusko@hus.
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