Hip Fractures in Centenarians: Has Care Improved in the National Hip Fracture Database Era?

Introduction: The number of centenarians in the United Kingdom is increasing. An associated increase in the incidence of hip fractures in the extreme elderly population is expected. The National Hip Fracture Database (NHFD) initiative was introduced in 2007 aiming to improve hip fracture care. There...

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Main Authors: Alastair G. Dick MRCS, Dominic Davenport MRCS, Mohit Bansal FRCS (Tr & Orth), Therese S. Burch DipHE, Max R. Edwards FRCS (Tr & Orth)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-09-01
Series:Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2151458517722104