Predictors of recovering ambulation after hip fracture inpatient rehabilitation

Predictors of recovering ambulation after hip fracture inpatient rehabilitation

Abstract Background Despite progress in surgery and care, hip fracture (HF) remains a catastrophic event, burdened with high risk of mortality and disability. This study aims at identifying predictors of recovering ambulation after intensive inpatient rehabilitation within the Tuscany Region HF reha...

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Main Authors: Francesca Cecchi, Silvia Pancani, Desiderio Antonioli, Lucia Avila, Manuele Barilli, Massimo Gambini, Lucilla Landucci Pellegrini, Emanuela Romano, Chiara Sarti, Margherita Zingoni, Maria Assunta Gabrielli, Federica Vannetti, Guido Pasquini, Claudio Macchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Hip fracture
Rehabilitation outcome
Predictors of ambulation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-018-0884-2

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