Fall risk assessment metrics for elderly patients with hip fractures - Vottis CT, Mitsiokapa E, Igoumenou VG, Megaloikonomos PD, Galanopoulos IP, Georgoudis G, Koulouvaris P, Papagelopoulos PJ, Mavrogenis AF.

The most common surgery performed by orthopedic surgeons likely involves that for hip fractures. The incidence of hip fractures is anticipated to rise in the coming decades. Hip fractures most commonly occur in elderly women with osteoporosis after a fall ...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news