Archive for September 12, 2016

Here is the first annual report for the Australian & New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry. Hip fracture is the most serious and costly fall-related injury suffered by older people. There were an estimated 19,000 admissions to hospital for a hip fracture among Australians aged over 50 in 2011-12, an increase of 22% in absolute number since 2002-03. 1…

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