Abstract Summary The National Osteoporosis Guideline Group (NOGG) has revised the UK
guideline for the assessment and management of osteoporosis and the prevention of …

We aimed to assess the impact of timing of surgery in elderly patients with acute hip fracture
on morbidity and mortality. We systematically searched MEDLINE, the Cochrane Library …

This report provides an overview and a comparison of the burden and management of
fragility fractures in the largest five countries of the European Union plus Sweden (EU6). In …

Surgical delays cannot be avoided in patients unfit for surgery at the time of admission
because of poor health status, severe comorbidities, or previous medication. Some …

Background Hip fracture is a public health concern because of its considerable morbidity,
excess mortality, great risk of disability, and high societal healthcare costs. China has the …

BACKGROUND Traditionally, the mortality rate at 1-year post hip fracture was quoted as
approximately 30% of all hip fractures. There have been recent improvements in hip fracture …

Malnutrition is very prevalent in geriatric patients with hip fracture. Nevertheless, its
importance is not fully recognized. The objective of this paper is to review the impact of …

Aims During the COVID-19 pandemic, many patients continue to require urgent surgery for
hip fractures. However, the impact of COVID-19 on perioperative outcomes in these high-risk …

Older adult patients with hip fractures are 3–4 times more likely to die within one-year after
surgery than general population. The study aimed to identify independent predictive factors …

Purpose This study was conducted in order to systematically review the costs of hip fractures
globally and identify drivers of differences in costs. Methods A systematic review was …