Multidisciplinary inpatient rehabilitation improves the long-term functional status of geriatric hip-fracture patients

Multidisciplinary inpatient rehabilitation improves the long-term functional status of geriatric hip-fracture patients

Abstract Background As the world population ages, the number of hip-related fractures in the elderly is steadily increasing. These fractures generate a major worldwide healthcare problem and frequently lead to deterioration of life quality, mobility and independence in activity of daily life of geri...

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Main Authors: Daniel Pfeufer, Christian Kammerlander, Christian Stadler, Tobias Roth, Michael Blauth, Carl Neuerburg, Wolfgang Böcker, Christian Zeckey, Monika Lechleitner, Markus Gosch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
Orthogeriatric care
Hip fracture
Geriatric patients
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40001-020-00433-2

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