Fractures in the elderly
Subtitle: a guide to practical management
By: Robert J. Pignolo, Mary Ann Keenan, Nader M. Hebela, editors
Series: Aging medicine; Aging medicine
Publisher: Humana
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 335
ISBN-13: 9781603274661; 9781603274678
Subjects: Bone Fractures; Etiology; Treatment; Older people; Prevention & control; Aged; Fractures in old age; Perioperative Care; Wounds and injuries
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Pt. 1. The aging of bone and etiologies of fractures; title: pt. 2. Perioperative management; title: pt. 3. Common fractures in the elderly; title: pt. 4. Rehabilitation, post-fracture evaluation, and prevention.