The impact of an orthogeriatric intervention in patients with fragility fractures: a cohort study

The impact of an orthogeriatric intervention in patients with fragility fractures: a cohort study

Abstract Background While orthogeriatric care to patients with hip fractures is established, the impact of similar intervention in patients with fragility fractures in general is lacking. Therefore, we aimed to assess the impact of an orthogeriatric intervention on postoperative complications and re...

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Main Authors: Charlotte Abrahamsen, Birgitte Nørgaard, Eva Draborg, Morten Frost Nielsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Frail elderly
Fragility fracture
Osteoporotic fractures
Orthogeriatric
Postoperative complications
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-019-1299-4

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