Clinical pathway after hip fracture

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 27, Issue 18-19, 2005, Pages 1053-1060

  Koval, Kenneth J ^a   Cooley, Michael R ^b  

^a DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical pathway; Elderly; Hip fracture

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ELDERLY CARE; EXERCISE; FRACTURE FIXATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HIP FRACTURE; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARDIZATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; CRITICAL PATHWAYS; HIP FRACTURES; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; TRACTION;

EID: 28244458139     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638280500056618     Document Type: Article

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