Clinical collaboration between orthopaedics and geriatrics in Geneva;Colaboración clínica entre ortopedistas y geriatras en Ginebra

Revista Espanola de Geriatria y Gerontologia

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 385-389

  Kressig, R W ^a   Chevalley, T ^a   Ammann, P ^a   Stern, R ^a   Beauchet, O ^a   Hoffmeyer, P ^a   Rizzoli, R ^a   Michel, J P ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Elderly; Geriatrics; Hip frocture; Interdisciplinary team work; Orthopaedics

Indexed keywords

AGED; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DELIRIUM; FALLING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GAIT; GERIATRICS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MENOPAUSE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; ORTHOPEDICS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; SWITZERLAND; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 9644253151     PISSN: 0211139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0211-139X(04)74992-6     Document Type: Review

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