Medical Consultation for the Elderly Patient With Hip Fracture
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Medical consultation for the elderly patient with hip fracture.
BACKGROUND This article describes a family physician geriatrician's perspective on the comprehensive management of hip fracture in frail elderly patients. Primary care physicians might be called upon to provide medical consultation for these patients. METHODS Guidelines were developed by a combination of personal experience in consulting for several hundred elderly patients with hip fracture ...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
سال: 1998
ISSN: 1557-2625,1558-7118
DOI: 10.3122/15572625-11-5-366