HIP FRACTURE IN THE FRAIL ELDERLY: CLINICAL RESULTS OF A MULTIDISCIPLINARY INTERVENTION

HIP FRACTURE IN THE FRAIL ELDERLY: CLINICAL RESULTS OF A MULTIDISCIPLINARY INTERVENTION

Hip fracture in old comorbid patients is associated to several complications, ranging from the increasing of peri-operative mortality to the loss of autonomy. [...] it's essential to develope not only plans of falls prevention, but also specific clinical management models for the care of the tr...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Gerontologist 2008-10, Vol.48, p.144
Hauptverfasser: Annoni, G, Castoldi, G, De Filippi, F, Franchi, S, Mauri, G, Mazzola, P
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Sprache:eng
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Chronic illnesses
Teaching hospitals
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Zusammenfassung:Hip fracture in old comorbid patients is associated to several complications, ranging from the increasing of peri-operative mortality to the loss of autonomy. [...] it's essential to develope not only plans of falls prevention, but also specific clinical management models for the care of the traumatic events.
ISSN:0016-9013
1758-5341