Orthogeriatric care in patients with fractures of the proximal femur

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 425, Issue , 2004, Pages 35-43

  Heyburn, Gary ^a   Beringer, Timothy ^a   Elliott, James ^a   Marsh, David ^b  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM; DEXTRAN; LEVODOPA; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; MORPHINE; SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATOR; SEX HORMONE; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN K GROUP;

AGED; CONFERENCE PAPER; FALLING; FEMUR FRACTURE; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; GERIATRIC CARE; GERIATRICS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICAL STAFF; ORTHOPEDICS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED KINGDOM; VESTIBULAR DISORDER;

EID: 4043119108     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.blo.0000131492.01669.51     Document Type: Conference Paper

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