Prevention and Clinical Management of Hip Fractures in Patients With Dementia
Hip fractures and dementia increase exponentially with age, and patients who are afflicted by both conditions suffer significant morbidity and mortality. The aging of our population heightens the need to recognize the interaction of these conditions in order to improve our efforts to prevent hip fra...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2010-11-01
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| Series: | Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2151458510389465 |