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End-of-life Care Planning and Fragility Fractures of the Hip: Are We Missing a Valuable Opportunity?

BACKGROUND: Approximately 20% of all geriatric patients who sustain low-energy hip fractures will die within 1 year of the injury, and approximately 3% will die during the initial inpatient hospital stay. Accordingly, the event of a geriatric hip fracture might be an apt prompt for discussing end-of...

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Pubblicato in:Clin Orthop Relat Res
Autori principali: Dunn, Robin H., Ahn, Jaimo, Bernstein, Joseph
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Springer US 2015
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4887349/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26689582
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-015-4675-1
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