Assessment of Nutrition and Supplementation in Patients With Hip Fractures
Introduction: Malnutrition is common in older people, is known to interact with frailty, and is a risk factor for wound complications and poor functional outcomes postoperatively. Sustaining a hip fracture is a significant life event, often resulting in a decline in mobility and functional ability....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-10-01
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| Series: | Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2151459319879804 |