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Injury
; 51 Suppl 2: S2-S4, 2020 May.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-32386840
RESUMO
Hospital-based hip fracture programs are essential for effective, efficient care of elderly patients who have sustained hip fractures. Many of the gains in outcomes and patient survival are a result of such integrated care models. We review the rationale, elements, and benefits of such programs across the spectrum of inpatient centers, including low-volume and high-volume community hospitals and trauma centers.