Pilot study on a new intervention programme for geriatric hip fracture patient with sarcopenia

Introduction: Sarcopenia and osteoporosis increase the risk of fall, resulting in fragility fracture. Intervention programme on sarcopenic hip fracture was set up in our centre. Method: All patients aged ≥65 admitted to Caritas Medical Centre with operatively treated hip fracture and diagnosed with...

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Main Authors: Mei Yan Cheung, Lok Chun Man, Wing Hang Angela Ho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2210491719881765