A descriptive analysis of rural seniors with femur and pelvis fractures and the impact of morphine milliequivalents on inpatient rehabilitation

A descriptive analysis of rural seniors with femur and pelvis fractures and the impact of morphine milliequivalents on inpatient rehabilitation

Background: The US population ≥65 years old is rapidly growing. Geriatric disorders including hip fractures are becoming more numerous and the medical cost is significant. Hip fractures increase the risk of mortality in geriatric patients, but with improvements in medical care, this risk is declinin...

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Main Authors: Rabah Boukemis, Robert Jackson, Erin Shaver, Ransom Chafin, Chris Fitzpatrick, Adam M. Franks, Courtney D. Wellman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-06-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
acute rehabilitation
functional assessment
geriatrics
hip fracture
morphine milligram equivalents
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_614_24
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