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Orthogeriatrics : the management of older patients with fragility fractures / Paolo Falaschi, David Marsh, editors ; in collaboration with Stefania Giordano

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Publisher: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2021]Edition: Second editionDescription: 1 online resource (357 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783030481254
  • 9783030481261
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 618.97
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Contents:
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
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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

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