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Orthogeriatrics and Hip Fracture Care in the UK: Factors Driving Change to More Integrated Models of Care

In the United Kingdom (UK), approximately 80,000 hip fractures each year result in an estimated annual cost of two billion pounds in direct healthcare costs alone. Various models of care exist for collaboration between orthopaedic surgeons and geriatricians in response to the complex medical, rehabi...

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Autor principal: Middleton, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6319212/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31011092
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/geriatrics3030055