Elder Abuse in the Orthopaedic Patient: An Updated Review of Prevalence, Identification, and Screening Tools for Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Sophia ScottDevon T BrameierIda TryggedssonNishant SunejaDerek S StenquistMichael J WeaverArvind von Keudell

Published in: Geriatric orthopaedic surgery & rehabilitation (2024)

By shedding light on this often-overlooked issue, this review advocates for a proactive approach to identifying and addressing elder abuse to safeguard the well-being and quality of life of older individuals.

Keyphrases

risk factors
case report
physical activity
quality improvement