Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 978-88-470-0546-4
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The presence in the Operative Units of Orthopedics and Traumatology of increasingly elderly patients suffering from fragility fractures bone. The sites most frequently affected are the proximal femoral epiphysis, the proximal humerus, the wrist and the spine. Equally frequent is the request for total hip and knee arthroplasty in patients suffering from associated degenerative joint diseases
Subject: Medicine, Ortopedia, Osteoporosi, Traumatologia, Orthopedics, Surgical Orthopedics, Conservative, Orthopedics, Traumatic Surgery, Geriatrics, Gerontology, Surgery