Room for improvement in the treatment of hip fractures in Denmark

Danish Medical Bulletin

Volumn 57, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Egerod, Ingrid ^a   Rud, Kirsten ^a   Specht, Kirsten ^b   Jensen, Pia Søe ^c   Trangbaæk, Anne ^d   Rønfelt, Ingerlise ^e   Kristensen, Birte ^f   Kehlet, Henrik ^a  

^a International Center for Research and Research Training in Endocrine Disruption of Male Reproduction and Child Health   (Denmark)

^b LILLEBAELT HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d SILKEBORG REGIONAL HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^e Department of Orthopaedic Surgery   (Denmark)

^f Naæstved Hospital   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DELIRIUM; DENMARK; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HIP FRACTURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; REHABILITATION CARE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONVALESCENCE; INCIDENCE; MULTICENTER STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DENMARK; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78650092252     PISSN: 16039629     EISSN: 16039629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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