Does a bicycle accident as the cause of proximal femur fracture indicate that geriatric co-management is superfluous? A retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Deployment of geriatric care would be more sustainable if we could limit geriatric co-management to older hip fracture patients who benefit most from it. We assumed that riding a bicycle is a proxy of good health and hypothesized that older patients with a hip fracture due to a b...

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Main Authors: Petra E. Spies, Malene Fix, Benjamin L. Emmink, Tjard R. Schermer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:European Review of Aging and Physical Activity
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s11556-023-00315-6