Emergency Department Pain Management Following Implementation of a Geriatric Hip Fracture Program

Emergency Department Pain Management Following Implementation of a Geriatric Hip Fracture Program

Introduction: Over 300,000 patients in the United States sustain low-trauma fragility hip fractures annually. Multidisciplinary geriatric fracture programs (GFP) including early, multimodal pain management reduce morbidity and mortality. Our overall goal was to determine the effects of a GFP on the...

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Main Authors: Scott D. Casey, Dane E. Stevenson, Bryn E. Mumma, Christina Slee, Philip R. Wolinsky, Calvin H. Hirsch, Katren Tyler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2017-04-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/7n63q0xv

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