Integrated care pathways in hip fracture management: Demonstrated benefits are few

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 2071-

  Syed, K A ^a   Bogoch, E R ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; CLINICAL PATHWAY; COST OF ILLNESS; EDITORIAL; ELDERLY CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAFF TRAINING;

CRITICAL PATHWAYS; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0033811547     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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