Hip Tips: Orthopaedics

24/05/2022 23 min Temporada 2 Episodio 2
Hip Tips: Orthopaedics

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Send us a textOn this Hip Tips episode, join ANZHFR co-chair and orthopaedic surgeon Dr Catherine McDougall and orthopaedic surgeons Dr Chris Wall Toowoomba Base Hospital & Dr Ruth Varrall from Rockhampton Base Hospital as they share their top tips for optimising care for patients with hip fracture from an orthopaedic perspective.Recommended Resources:1. Toowoomba Base Hospital: Rural NOF Pathway2. The Health Investigators: Total Hip Arthroplasty or Hemiarthroplasty for Hip Fracture3. AOANJRR: Hip Knee & Shoulder Arthroplasty Annual Report 20214. British Orthopaedic Association (not Hip Society):  Safety guideline: reducing the risk from cemented hemiarthroplasty for hip fracture5. Fernandez et al, NEJM:  Cemented or Uncemented Hemiarthroplasty for Intracapsular Hip Fracture