Orthogeriatric Combined Management of Elderly Patients With Proximal Femoral Fracture: Results of a 1-Year Follow-Up

Introduction: According to the expected demographical changes, the number of elderly trauma patients will increase exponentially over the next decades. Different models of an interdisciplinary orthogeriatric care have been developed. But there is only limited evaluation of their benefit without clea...

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Main Authors: Stefan Förch Dr Med, Reiner Kretschmer Dr Med, Thomas Haufe Dr Med, Johannes Plath Dr Med, Edgar Mayr Dr Med, Dr h.c.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-06-01
Series:Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2151458517698536