Efforts in Liaison Clinical Pathway of Hip Fracture
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Clinical effectiveness of orthogeriatric and fracture liaison service models of care for hip fracture patients: population-based longitudinal study
OBJECTIVES to evaluate orthogeriatric and nurse-led fracture liaison service (FLS) models of post-hip fracture care in terms of impact on mortality (30 days and 1 year) and second hip fracture (2 years). SETTING Hospital Episode Statistics database linked to Office for National Statistics mortality records for 11 acute hospitals in a region of England. POPULATION patients aged over 60 years...
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عنوان ژورنال: Orthopedics & Traumatology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1349-4333,0037-1033
DOI: 10.5035/nishiseisai.57.377