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Reply to the letter “Understanding hip fracture outcomes: the complexity of gender differences, fracture patterns, survival bias, and competing risks”

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  1. Department of Medicine (DIMED) Geriatrics Division, Padova University Hospital, University of Padua, Via Giustiniani 2, 35128, Padua, Italy

    Chiara Ceolin, Giulia Bano, Marta Dianin, Marco Bedogni, Aurelio Guarnaccia, Alessandra Coin & Giuseppe Sergi

  2. Department of Surgery, Oncology and Gastroenterology, Padova University Hospital, Padua, Italy

    Carlo Biz, Antonio Berizzi & Pietro Ruggieri

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Ceolin, C., Bano, G., Biz, C. et al. Reply to the letter “Understanding hip fracture outcomes: the complexity of gender differences, fracture patterns, survival bias, and competing risks”. Aging Clin Exp Res 35, 1975–1976 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40520-023-02492-x

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