Management of hip fracture: The family physician's role

American Family Physician

Volumn 73, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2195-2200

  Rao, Shobha S ^a   Cherukuri, Manjula ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALENDRONIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CALCITONIN; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DEXTROPROPOXYPHENE; ENOXAPARIN; FONDAPARINUX; HALOPERIDOL; HEPARINOID; IBANDRONIC ACID; LAXATIVE; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; MORPHINE; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; OLANZAPINE; OPIATE; PARATHYROID HORMONE[1-34]; PENTAZOCINE; PETHIDINE; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; RALOXIFENE; RISEDRONIC ACID; RISPERIDONE; SALCATONIN; SEDATIVE AGENT; UNINDEXED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN; WARFARIN;

ALGORITHM; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONSTIPATION; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DELIRIUM; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG USE; EXERCISE; FALLING; FOLLOW UP; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HIP FRACTURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDWELLING CATHETER; INFECTION CONTROL; LOW DRUG DOSE; META ANALYSIS; MOBILIZATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOPOROSIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TRAINING; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE RETENTION;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; DELIRIUM; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; URINARY RETENTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 33745870080     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: 0002838X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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