Answer to the letter concerning the paper "Geriatric distal femoral fractures: post-operative complications and nine-year mortality-a retrospective analysis of two tertiary trauma centres"published in International Orthopaedics.

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    • Source:
      Publisher: Springer Verlag Country of Publication: Germany NLM ID: 7705431 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1432-5195 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 03412695 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Int Orthop Subsets: MEDLINE
    • Publication Information:
      Original Publication: Berlin : Springer Verlag
    • Subject Terms:
      Femoral Fractures*/surgery ; Femoral Fractures*/mortality ; Postoperative Complications*/epidemiology ; Postoperative Complications*/etiology; Humans ; Retrospective Studies ; Aged ; Tertiary Care Centers/statistics & numerical data ; Aged, 80 and over ; Trauma Centers/statistics & numerical data ; Female ; Male ; Femoral Fractures, Distal
    • References:
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      Delgadillo CA, Rojas Lievano J, Olarte CM (2024) Geriatric distal femoral fractures: post-operative complications and nine-year mortality-a retrospective analysis of two tertiary trauma centres. Int Orthop. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-023-06075-3. (PMID: 10.1007/s00264-023-06075-338526614)
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    • Publication Date:
      Date Created: 20240325 Date Completed: 20240613 Latest Revision: 20240614
    • Publication Date:
      20240614
    • Accession Number:
      10.1007/s00264-024-06154-z
    • Accession Number:
      38526614