FreeMD® Hip Fracture Treatment: Specialist

Hip Fracture

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Hip Fracture Treatment: Specialist

Physicians from the following specialties evaluate and treat hip fractures:

Orthopedic Surgery

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Related Conditions

Hip AVN
Hip bursitis
Hip dislocation
Hip strain
Osteoporosis
Pelvic fracture

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Hip injury
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Last Updated: May 2, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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Hip Fracture References:

Dominguez S, Liu P, Roberts C, Mandell M, Richman PB. Prevalence of traumatic hip and pelvic fractures in patients with suspected hip fracture and negative initial standard radiographs--a study of emergency department patients. Acad Emerg Med. 2005 Apr;12(4):366-9.
Dubey A, Koval KJ, Zuckerman JD. Hip fracture epidemiology: a review. Am J Orthop. 1999 Sep;28(9):497-506.
Dubey A, Koval KJ, Zuckerman JD. Hip fracture prevention: a review. Am J Orthop. 1998 Jun;27(6):407-12.
Jackman JM. New techniques in hip fracture management. Mo Med. 2005 May-Jun;102(3):231-5.
Wehren LE, Magaziner J. Hip fracture: risk factors and outcomes. Curr Osteoporos Rep. 2003 Sep;1(2):78-85.