“I struggle to count my blessings”: recovery after hip fracture from the patients’ perspective

Abstract Background Recovery outlooks of physical functioning and quality of life after hip fracture have not changed significantly over the past 25 years. Previous research has mainly dealt with causalities and acute treatment, while the recovery process from the patients’ perspective has been less...

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Main Authors: Vigdis Bruun-Olsen, Astrid Bergland, Kristi Elisabeth Heiberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-018-0716-4