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Closing the Osteoporosis Care Gap in Hip Fracture Patients: An Opportunity to Decrease Recurrent Fractures and Hospital Admissions

Background. Falls and hip fractures are an increasing health threat to older people who often never return to independent living. This study examines the management of bone health in an acute care setting following a hip fracture in patients over age 65. Methods. Retrospective chart review of all pa...

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Autores principales: Byszewski, Anna, Lemay, Genevieve, Molnar, Frank, Azad, Nahid, McMartin, Seanna E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3184412/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21977330
http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/404969