Ability of a Risk Prediction Tool to Stratify Quality and Cost for Older Patients With Operative Distal Radius Fractures

Introduction: Distal radius fractures are the second most common fracture in the elderly population. The incidence of these fractures has increased over time, and is projected to continue to do so. The aim of this study is to utilize a validated trauma risk prediction tool to stratify middle-aged an...

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Main Authors: Abidemi Adenikinju MD, Rachel Ranson MS, Samantha A. Rettig BS, Kenneth A. Egol MD, Sanjit R. Konda MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-03-01
Series:Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2151459321999634