Hip Fractures

Effects of Extended Outpatient Rehabilitation - After a Hip Fracture

Hip- Merck Manual

Hip Fracture- American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments to Prevent Fractures in Men and Women with Low Bone Density or Osteoporosis- Annals of Internal Medicine

The Norwegian Hip Fracture Register- Acta Orthopaedica

Use of a case manager to improve osteoporosis treatment after a hip fracture- Archives of Internal Medicine

The medical and economic impact of preoperative cardiac testing in elderly patients with hip fractures- Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Hip Fracture and its consequences- Orthopedic Clinics of North America

Changes in functional status attributable to hip fracture- American Journal of Epidemiology

Recovery from hip fracture in eight areas of function- Journal of Gerontology Series A. Biological Sciences & Medical Sciences

Women with hip fracture have a greater rate of decline in bone mineral density than expected- Osteoporosis International

The Exercise Plus Program for older women post hip fracture- Gerontologist

Acute Management and Immediate Rehabilitation after a Hip Fracture amongst People Aged 65 Years and Over- New Zealand Guidelines Group

Testing of the SEE and OEE post hip fracture- Western Journal of Nursing Research

Many studies show the detrimental impact that low bone mass and osteoporosis has on patients.

Studies

Estimating the Costs of Hip Fracture Treatment to Medicare in 2007, Mary L. Forte, DC, RN