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Review
. 2019 Jun 11;321(22):2231-2232.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2019.5453.

Hip Fractures in Older Adults in 2019

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Hip Fractures in Older Adults in 2019

Sarah D Berry et al. JAMA. .

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of interest: Drs. Kiel and Berry received royalties for Wolters-Kluwer for a chapter on falls. Dr. Colón -Emeric has no conflicts of interest to declare.

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