The impact of living arrangements on the prevalence of falls after total joint arthroplasty: a comparison between institutionalized and general geriatric population - Pop AM, Russu OM, Zuh SG, Feier AM, Pop TS.

Due to population aging, there is an increasing need for orthopedic surgery, especially total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA). In geriatric patients, postoperative falls are common events which can compromise the success of these e...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news