Rehabilitation after hip fracture in older people

European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 253-255

  Di Monaco, M ^a,b  

^a Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation   (Italy)

^b Osteoporosis Research Center   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; PATIENT CARE; STANDARD;

AGED; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; PATIENT CARE TEAM; STANDARD OF CARE;

EID: 79960678136     PISSN: 19739087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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