Fractures in the elderly : a guide to practical management /

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Imprint:New York : Humana Press, c2011.
Description:1 online resource (xii, 335 p.) : ill.
Language:English
Series:Aging medicine
Aging Medicine.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8896704
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Other authors / contributors:Pignolo, Robert J.
Keenan, Mary Ann.
ISBN:9781603274678 (electronic bk.)
1603274677 (electronic bk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:& Quot;Fractures in the Elderly: A Guide to Practical Management" provides geriatricians and other medical specialists who provide care for older adults with the vital guidance and most current data and opinions regarding the treatment of elderly patients who sustain a variety of fractures. It also provides orthopedic surgeons with the necessary information and most current data and opinions regarding assessment and management of geriatric conditions that predispose the elderly to fracture, perioperative complications and subsequent functional decline. Each chapter is both readable and app.
Other form:Print version: Fractures in the elderly. New York : Humana Press, c2011 9781603274661