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To characterize subsequent fractures in older adults undergoing hip fracture surgery in China and evaluate associated risk factors.

December 12, 2025BMC GeriatricsOpen Access

Subsequent fracture risk after hip fracture surgery in China: a three-year retrospective cohort study

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YYYuan YuanCedars-Sinai Medical Center MZMeng ZhangShenyang Pharmaceutical University PLP. L. LiPeking University

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Retrospective cohort highlights an 11.3% cumulative incidence of subsequent fractures after hip surgery in older adults, indicating increased risks linked to dementia and fragility fractures.

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To characterize subsequent fractures in older adults undergoing hip fracture surgery in China and evaluate associated risk factors.
Conducted a retrospective cohort study
Collected 3-year postoperative follow-up data
Evaluated older patients who underwent hip fracture surgery
Cumulative incidence of subsequent fractures was 11.3%
Higher likelihood of subsequent fractures in females and older patients
Dementia and recent fall history were identified as independent predictors of refracture risk

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Yuan et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/694018f82d562116f28f5f30 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-025-06871-z

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Retrospective cohort highlights an 11.3% cumulative incidence of subsequent fractures after hip surgery in older adults, indicating increased risks linked to dementia and fragility fractures.

Subsequent fracture risk after hip fracture surgery in China: a three-year retrospective cohort study

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Subsequent fracture risk after hip fracture surgery in China: a three-year retrospective cohort study

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