Is There Value in Early Postoperative Visits Following Hip Fracture Surgery?

Introduction: Despite the recommendation for postoperative orthopedic follow-up after a hip fracture in elderly patients, many patients do not return for these visits. In this study, we attempt to determine if early follow-up (<4 weeks post-discharge) changes orthopedic post-operative management....

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Main Authors: Abhishek Ganta MD, Nicket Dedhia BA, Rachel A. Ranson MS, Jonathan Robitsek PhD, Joseph R. Hsu MD, Sanjit R. Konda MD, Kenneth A. Egol MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-02-01
Series:Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2151459320987705