Orthogeriatrics : the management of older patients with fragility fractures
Orthogeriatrics : the management of older patients with fragility fractures
/ Paolo Falaschi, David Marsh, editors ; in collaboration with Stefania Giordano
- Second edition
- 1 online resource (357 pages)
- Practical issues in geriatrics .
Includes bibliographical references.
The multidisciplinary approach to fragility fractures around the world : an overview Epidemiology of fragility fractures and social impact Osteoporosis and fragility in elderly patients Frailty and sarcopenia Establishing an orthogeriatric service Pre-hospital care and the emergency department Pre-operative medical assessment and optimisation Orthogeriatric anaesthesia Hip fracture : the choice of surgery Proximal humeral fractures : the choice of treatment Post-operative management Rehabilitation following hip fracture The psychological health of patients and their caregivers Fracture risk assessment and how to implement Current and emerging treatment of osteoporosis How can we prevent falls? Nursing in the orthogeriatric setting Nutritional care of the older patient with fragility fracture : opportunities for systematised, interdisciplinary approaches across Fragility fracture audit
9783030481254 9783030481261
Geriatric orthopedics
Hip Fractures--Therapy
Electronic books
618.97
Includes bibliographical references.
The multidisciplinary approach to fragility fractures around the world : an overview Epidemiology of fragility fractures and social impact Osteoporosis and fragility in elderly patients Frailty and sarcopenia Establishing an orthogeriatric service Pre-hospital care and the emergency department Pre-operative medical assessment and optimisation Orthogeriatric anaesthesia Hip fracture : the choice of surgery Proximal humeral fractures : the choice of treatment Post-operative management Rehabilitation following hip fracture The psychological health of patients and their caregivers Fracture risk assessment and how to implement Current and emerging treatment of osteoporosis How can we prevent falls? Nursing in the orthogeriatric setting Nutritional care of the older patient with fragility fracture : opportunities for systematised, interdisciplinary approaches across Fragility fracture audit
9783030481254 9783030481261
Geriatric orthopedics
Hip Fractures--Therapy
Electronic books
618.97