COVID-19 pandemic and hip fractures: impact and lessons learned
Aims: The coronavirus disease (COVID)-19 pandemic forced an unprecedented period of challenge to the NHS in the UK where hip fractures in the elderly population are a major public health concern. There are approximately 76,000 hip fractures in the UK each year which make up a substantial proportion...
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Language: | English |
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The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery
2020-09-01
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Series: | Bone & Joint Open |
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Online Access: | https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.19.BJO-2020-0116.R1 |