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Non-Operative Care for Hip Fracture in the Elderly: The Influence of Race, Income, and Comorbidities

CONTEXT: Hip fracture occurs in 340,000 older adults each year. Operative repair is the standard of care, maximizing the chances of functional recovery. Not receiving operative care may condemn patients to a lifetime of pain and potential immobility. OBJECTIVE: To measure the incidence of non-operat...

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Publicado en:Med Care
Main Authors: Neuman, Mark D., Fleisher, Lee A., Even-Shoshan, Orit, Mi, Lanyu, Silber, Jeffrey H.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 2010
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4882126/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20355262
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