$Routine follow-up is unnecessary after intramedullary fixation of trochanteric femoral fractures—Analysis of 995 cases$

Routine follow-up is unnecessary after intramedullary fixation of trochanteric femoral fractures—Analysis of 995 cases

•Routine follow-up after trochanteric fracture is a burden to the patients and health care system, with less than 1% leading to changes in treatment.•Large scale efforts should be conducted to optimize the hip fracture postoperative treatment.•The role of routine follow-up visits has been questioned...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Injury 2020-06, Vol.51 (6), p.1343-1345
Hauptverfasser:	Halonen, Lauri M., Vasara, Henri, Stenroos, Antti, Kosola, Jussi
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Female Finland - epidemiology Follow-up Follow-Up Studies Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary - economics Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary - rehabilitation Fracture Healing Hip fracture Hip Fractures - economics Hip Fractures - rehabilitation Hip Fractures - surgery Humans Male Middle Aged Office Visits - economics Office Visits - statistics & numerical data Outcome Assessment, Health Care Outpatients Postoperative Care - economics Postoperative Care - statistics & numerical data Radiography - statistics & numerical data Treatment Outcome Trochanteric fracture Unnecessary Procedures - economics Unnecessary Procedures - statistics & numerical data Young Adult
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