Geriatric Hip Fractures Avoiding Pitfalls When Taking Call

Geriatric Hip Fractures Avoiding Pitfalls When Taking Call

Thomas Burns, MD and Conor Kleweno, MD discuss treatment of geriatric hip fractures and the frequency of incidents affecting hospitals. They review hip anatomy and explain Intertrochantereic Fractures and discuss a variety of patient cases and how to care for hip injuries.


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