Predictors of In-Hospital Ambulatory Status Following Low-Energy Hip Fracture Surgery
Introduction: Twenty-five percent to seventy-five percent of independent patients do not walk independently after hip fracture (HF), and many patients experience functional loss. Early rehabilitation of functional status is associated with better long-term outcomes; however, predictors of early ambu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-01-01
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Series: | Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2151459318814825 |