Hip fracture care and national systems: The United States and Canada.
review · Level V
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 33937692.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1097/OI9.0000000000000073 and PMC identifier 8081476.
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Abstract
While it is widely understood that management of hip fractures not only represents clinical decision making dilemmas for the individual orthopaedist, these increasingly common injuries present economic burdens to local and national systems as well. This supplement article looks at current clinical trends, as well as systems-based issues in the United States and Canada.
Anatomy
- hip