Skip to main content
Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine logoLink to Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine
. 1990 May-Jun;66(3):255–265.

The challenge of geriatric hip fractures.

J D Zuckerman 1, S R Sakales 1, D R Fabian 1, V H Frankel 1
PMCID: PMC1809753  PMID: 2364218

Full text

PDF
255

Selected References

These references are in PubMed. This may not be the complete list of references from this article.

  1. Bochner R. M., Pellicci P. M., Lyden J. P. Bipolar hemiarthroplasty for fracture of the femoral neck. Clinical review with special emphasis on prosthetic motion. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1988 Aug;70(7):1001–1010. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  2. Cobey J. C., Cobey J. H., Conant L., Weil U. H., Greenwald W. F., Southwick W. O. Indicators of recovery from fractures of the hip. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1976 Jun;(117):258–262. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  3. Crane J. G., Kernek C. B. Mortality associated with hip fractures in a single geriatric hospital and residential health facility: a ten-year review. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1983 Aug;31(8):472–475. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1983.tb05119.x. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  4. Dimon J. H., Hughston J. C. Unstable intertrochanteric fractures of the hip. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1967 Apr;49(3):440–450. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  5. Fitzgerald J. F., Fagan L. F., Tierney W. M., Dittus R. S. Changing patterns of hip fracture care before and after implementation of the prospective payment system. JAMA. 1987 Jul 10;258(2):218–221. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  6. Hofeldt F. Proximal femoral fractures. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1987 May;(218):12–18. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  7. Jette A. M., Harris B. A., Cleary P. D., Campion E. W. Functional recovery after hip fracture. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 1987 Oct;68(10):735–740. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  8. Kaufer H., Matthews L. S., Sonstegard D. Stable fixation of intertrochanteric fractures. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1974 Jul;56(5):899–907. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  9. Kenzora J. E., McCarthy R. E., Lowell J. D., Sledge C. B. Hip fracture mortality. Relation to age, treatment, preoperative illness, time of surgery, and complications. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1984 Jun;(186):45–56. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  10. Madsen F., Linde F., Andersen E., Birke H., Hvass I., Poulsen T. D. Fixation of displaced femoral neck fractures. A comparison between sliding screw plate and four cancellous bone screws. Acta Orthop Scand. 1987 Jun;58(3):212–216. doi: 10.3109/17453678709146468. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  11. Rao J. P., Banzon M. T., Weiss A. B., Rayhack J. Treatment of unstable intertrochanteric fractures with anatomic reduction and compression hip screw fixation. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1983 May;(175):65–71. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  12. Sarmiento A., Williams E. M. The unstable intertrochanteric fracture: treatment with a valgus osteotomy and I-beam nail-plate. A preliminary report of one hundred cases. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1970 Oct;52(7):1309–1318. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  13. Stern M. B., Angerman A. Comminuted intertrochanteric fractures treated with a Leinbach prosthesis. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1987 May;(218):75–80. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  14. Waddell J. P., Czitrom A., Simmons E. H. Ender nailing in fractures of the proximal femur. J Trauma. 1987 Aug;27(8):911–916. doi: 10.1097/00005373-198708000-00011. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  15. White B. L., Fisher W. D., Laurin C. A. Rate of mortality for elderly patients after fracture of the hip in the 1980's. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1987 Dec;69(9):1335–1340. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  16. Winter W. G. Nonoperative treatment of proximal femoral fractures in the demented, nonambulatory patient. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1987 May;(218):97–103. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]

Articles from Bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine are provided here courtesy of New York Academy of Medicine

RESOURCES