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Geriatric intervention in elderly patients with hip fracture in an orthopedic ward

BACKGROUND: Hip fracture is a common cause of long hospital stay in the elderly. Approximately one third of these patients die within the first year. As a consequence geriatric and orthopedic collaboration (orthogeriatrics) has been organized in different ways. The aim of this study is to evaluate t...

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Autores principales: Gregersen, Merete, Metz Mørch, Marianne, Hougaard, Kjeld, Marie Damsgaard, Else
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3426900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21502786
http://dx.doi.org/10.5249/jivr.v4i2.96