The impact of current peri-operative care on outcomes for patients with hip fracture
Background: Fragility hip fractures among the elderly constitute a significant global public health problem. The disease is devastating for both patient and the family, often resulting in reduced mobility (disabling), increased reliance on others, diminished health and quality of life, and sometimes...
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University of Nottingham
2017
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.740692 |