By using this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies. To find out more visit our privacy policy.
Overview
Recommendations emphasize the importance of early surgery and coordinating care through a multidisciplinary hip fracture programme to help expedite recovery for adult patients. This clinical guideline offers recommendations for the management of hip fracture in adults, from hospital admission to discharge from follow-up.
Members Only Content
Join APTA to get unlimited access to content including evidence-based research, guidance on payment changes, and other resources to help you thrive. Learn more about membership benefits.
Already a member? Log in
Date: January 6, 2023
Contact: practice@apta.org
Content Type: CPG
Swift C, Chesser T, Field A, et al; National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
You Might Also Like...
CPG
APTA Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy: Hip Pain and Movement Dysfunction Associated With Nonarthritic Hip Joint Pain: A Revision (CPG+)Jun 29, 2023
The purpose of these clinical practice guidelines is to describe the peer-reviewed literature and make recommendations related to nonarthritic hip joint
CPG
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons: Management of Hip Fractures in Older AdultsDec 3, 2021
Management of Hip Fractures in the Elderly
CPG
APTA Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy and Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy: Physical Therapy Management of Older Adults With Hip Fracture (CPG+)Feb 1, 2021
Provides evidence-based recommendations for physical therapy diagnosis, prognosis, intervention, and assessment of outcome in adults with hip