Orthogeriatric unit: A marriage of convenience between orthopaedic surgeon and geriatrician?;L'unité d'ortho-gériatrie: Mariage de raison entre orthopédiste et gériatre?

Revue Medicale Suisse

Volumn 6, Issue 269, 2010, Pages 2094-2099

  Coutaz, Martial ^a   Morisod, Jérôme ^a  

^a Centre Hospitalier du Chablais   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GERIATRICS; HIP FRACTURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MORTALITY; ORTHOGERIATRIC; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GERIATRICS; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HIP FRACTURES; HOSPITAL UNITS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; ORTHOPEDICS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SWITZERLAND; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78649338435     PISSN: 16609379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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