Director's Comments: Seniors’ Hip Fracture Risks

Listen to the NLM Director's Comments on "Seniors’ Hip Fracture Risks". The transcript is also available. Two recent studies published in the Journal of the American Medical Association and JAMA Internal Medicine provide insights into the types of anesthesia given to hip fracture patients as well as the survival rates of nursing home residents who unfortunately break their hip...
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