Is there a need for orthogeriatric unit in the Indian hospital setup for managing hip fractures?

AIMS: The current orthopedic treatment of geriatric hip fracture is inadequate as per the British Orthopaedic Association guidelines and hence to know whether there is a need of orthogeriatric unit in the tertiary hospital setups in India for the management of hip fracture. METHODOLOGY: This is a re...

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Main Authors: Anurag Kedar, Samir Dwidmuthe, Devashis Barick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Allied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.joas.in/article.asp?issn=2319-2585;year=2018;volume=6;issue=1;spage=29;epage=32;aulast=Kedar