The Orthogeriatrics Model of Care: Systematic Review of Predictors of Institutionalization and Mortality in Post-Hip Fracture Patients and Evidence for Interventions

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 770-777

  Martinez Reig, Marta ^a,b,c   Ahmad, Laura ^d   Duque, Gustavo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b NEPEAN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ALBACETE   (Spain)

^d ANZAC Research Institute   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hip fracture; Mortality; Nursing homes; Orthogeriatrics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868368571     PISSN: 15258610     EISSN: 15389375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2012.07.011     Document Type: Review

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