Hip fractureSecondary fractureAnti-osteoporosis therapyOsteoporosis liaison serviceThis multicenter, retrospective study aimed to clarify the changes in postoperative care provided by orthopaedic surgeons after hip fractures and clarify the incidence of secondary fractures requiring surgery.Subjects were patients ...
Postacute Care Following Stroke or Hip Fracture.Provides information on a study which aimed to describe the use of postacute services alone or in combination following a hospitalization for a hip fracture or stroke by Medicare beneficiaries. Reviews of related studies; Definition of episodes of ...
To determine the extent to which demographic and geographic disparities exist in postacute rehabilitation care (PARC) use after hip fracture.DesignCross-sectional analysis of 2 years (2005–06) of population-based hospital discharge data.SettingAll short-term acute care hospitals in four demographically...
Hip fractures are a common and serious consequence of osteoporosis, and hip fracture patients are at high risk for recurrence. Appropriate pharmacotherapy reduces this risk and is associated with reduced mortality after hip fracture, but a care gap exists for fracture prevention in these patients. Th...
This could be a hip fracture or dislocation caused by a fall or other injury to the hip.Total hip replacement The conditions that cause hip degeneration and pain are routinely not reversible. Indeed, they typically just get worse over time. For these reasons, your doctor may recommend a ...
The majority of older people who survive a hip fracture have residual mobility disabilities. Any attempt to systematically reduce m... MK Kline,RB Lopopolo,NP Neff,... - 《Physical Therapy》 被引量: 68发表: 2008年 care for people after hip fracture interventions used by physical therapists ...
Reforms in the Dutch healthcare system in combination with the aging of the population will lead to a strong increase in the demand for informal care in the Netherlands. A hip fracture is one of the most important causes of hospital admissions among frail elderly and informal caregivers experienc...
Multi-disciplinary care of the patient with acute hip fracture: How to optimise the care for the elderly, traumatised patient at and around the time of the... Wilson H. Multi-disciplinary care of the patient with acute hip fracture: How to optimise the care for the elderly, traumatised ...
Aim: Hip fracture implies severe problems to older people; special concerns regard persons with dementia, due either to cognitive impairment, or to behavioral and psychic symptoms. This study illustrates rehabilitative outcomes of these patients discharged by a special care unit ruled by "GentleCare"...
An injury, such as a labral tear or hip fracture A structural hip issue, such as hip dysplasia, which happens when the hip socket is too shallow A disease, such as Legg-Calve-Perthes disease, in which the bone breaks down because the femoral head temporarily loses its blood supply An inf...