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American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons: Management of Hip Fractures in Older Adults
Overview
This updated guideline by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons provides recommendations for the surgical and non-surgical management of management of hip fractures in adults over the age of 65.
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Date: December 3, 2021
Contact: practice@apta.org
Content Type: CPG
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
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