An Orthogeriatric Collaborative Intervention Program for Fragility Fractures: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Andraay Leung, Tsz Ping Lam, Wing‐Hoi Cheung, Tan Chan, Pan-Ching Sze, Thomas Lau, Kwok-Sui Leung

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care · 2011 · 83 citations · 17 references

Abstract

In addition to existing evidence that postoperative orthogeriatric collaboration improves mortality and functional outcomes in older patients with hip fractures, this study suggests that allowing preoperative geriatric input in this model of care can produce even more superior results.

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