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A 10-Year Experience of an Integrated Geriatric Hip Fracture Treatment Protocol: Outcomes at a Minimum 2-Year Follow-Up.

Anna Hayward-LivingstonYagiz OzdagDavid KolessarJacob WeinbergArpitha PamulKenneth KouryAnthony Balsamo
Published in: Geriatric orthopaedic surgery & rehabilitation (2024)
Successful implementation of this geriatric hip fracture protocol was associated with reduced additional fractures and mortality rates. Identifying steps of process failures in the protocol can provide opportunities for increased compliance and reduction in future fracture occurrences.
Keyphrases
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