Although racial differences in outcomes have been reported for almost all cancer types, this
article focuses primarily on the 3 leading causes of cancer death in the United States for …

Hip fractures in older adults are a common event with a high risk of morbidity and mortality.
Patients who sustain a hip fracture often present with multiple co-morbid conditions that can …

Comanagement of geriatric hip fracture patients with standardized protocols has been
shown to improve short-term outcomes after surgery. A standardized, patient-centered …

Background Hip fractures are associated with substantial morbidity and mortality for older
adults. Patients sustaining hip fractures usually have comorbid conditions that may benefit …

Hip fractures in older adults are a common event, leading to substantial morbidity and
mortality. Hip fractures have been previously described as a “geriatric, rather than …

Outcomes for Older Patients With Hip Fractures: The Impact o... : Journal of Orthopaedic
Trauma Outcomes for Older Patients With Hip Fractures: The Impact of Orthopedic and Geriatric …

Background Varied and fragmented care plans undertaken by different practitioners
currently expose surgical patients to lapses in expected care, increase the chance for …

Background The hospitalist model is rapidly altering the landscape for inpatient care in the
United States, yet evidence about the clinical and economic outcomes of care by hospitalists …

The objective of this 3-year retrospective, controlled, cohort study is to characterize an
interdisciplinary method of managing geriatric patients with hip fracture. All patients aged 65 …

Background Osteoporotic hip fractures are common injuries typically occurring in patients
who are older and medically frail. Studies have suggested that creation of a multidisciplinary …