,"Table 5.6: Average Numbers of Physician Office Visits in Six Months Before and After Fractures, United States 2000-2004",,,,,,,,,,,previously T5.5
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,,Clinical Vertebral ,Hip,Pelvis,Femur,Tibia/ Fibula,Humerus,Distal Radius/ Ulna,,,,
,% Visits six months after fracture,7.4,6.6,6.8,7.1,7.0,6.8,6.1,,,,
,% Visits in baseline (six months before),6.4,5.4,5.7,5.8,5.2,5.3,4.8,,,,
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,"Source: Becker DJ, Yun H, Kilgore ML, et al. Health services utilization after fractures: recent evidence from Medicare. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2010 Sep;65(9):1012-20. PMID: 20530242",,,,,,,,,,,
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,Rate of difference,16%,22%,19%,22%,35%,28%,27%,,,,
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