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Postacute Management of Older Adults Suffering an Osteoporotic Hip Fracture: A Consensus Statement From the International Geriatric Fracture Society.

Bernardo J ReyesDaniel Ari MendelsonNadia MujahidSimon C MearsLauren GleasonKathleen K MangioneArvind NanaMaria MijaresJoseph G Ouslander
Published in: Geriatric orthopaedic surgery & rehabilitation (2020)
A total of 15 statements were crafted. These statements summarize the best available evidence and is intended to help PAC facilities managing older adults with hip fractures more efficiently, aiming toward overall better outcomes in the areas of function, quality of life, and with less complications that could interfere with their optimal recovery.
Keyphrases
  • hip fracture
  • physical activity
  • bone mineral density
  • community dwelling
  • risk factors
  • middle aged
  • total hip arthroplasty
  • postmenopausal women
  • body composition