Dementia as a cofactor for geriatric rehabilitation-outcome in patients with osteosynthesis of the proximal femur. A retrospective, matched-pair analysis of 250 patients

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Rösler, Alexander ^a   Krause, Tom ^a   Niehuus, Christina ^a   von Renteln Kruse, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Dementia; Fracture; Geriatric rehabilitation; Osteosynthesis; Vascular dementia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BARTHEL INDEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; FALLING; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; GERIATRIC REHABILITATION; GROUP THERAPY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; SCORING SYSTEM; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; AGED; BRAIN; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 67349233803     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2008.08.003     Document Type: Article

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