Clinical Interventions in Aging (Nov 2024)

Beware of Hip Fractures in the Elderly [Response to Letter]

  • Bermejo Boixareu C,
  • Ojeda-Thies C,
  • Guijarro Valtueña A,
  • Cedeño Veloz BA,
  • Gonzalo Lázaro M,
  • Navarro Castellanos L,
  • Queipo Matas R,
  • Gómez Campelo P,
  • Royuela Vicente A,
  • González-Montalvo JI,
  • Sáez-López P

Journal volume & issue
Vol. Volume 19
pp. 1895 – 1896

Abstract

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Cristina Bermejo Boixareu,1,* Cristina Ojeda-Thies,2,* Ainhoa Guijarro Valtueña,3 Bernardo Abel Cedeño Veloz,4 María Gonzalo Lázaro,4 Laura Navarro Castellanos,5 Rocío Queipo Matas,5,6 Paloma Gómez Campelo,5 Ana Royuela Vicente,7 Juan Ignacio González-Montalvo,5,8 Pilar Sáez-López5,9,10 1Geriatrics Department, Puerta de Hierro Majadahonda University Hospital, Madrid, Spain; 2Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology Department, 12 de Octubre University Hospital, Madrid, Spain; 3Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Puerta de Hierro Majadahonda University Hospital, Madrid, Spain; 4Geriatrics Department, University Hospital of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain; 5La Paz Institute for Health Research - IdiPAZ, Hospital Universitario La Paz - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain; 6European University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain; 7Biostatistics Unit, Puerta de Hierro Majadahonda University Hospital, IDIPHISA, CIBERESP, Madrid, Spain; 8Geriatrics Department, La Paz University Hospital, Madrid, Spain; 9Geriatrics Department, Fundación Alcorcón University Hospital, Madrid, Spain; 10Spanish National Hip Fracture Registry, Madrid, Spain*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Cristina Bermejo Boixareu, Head of Geriatrics Department, University Hospital Puerta de Hierro Majadahonda, Madrid, 28224, Spain, Email [email protected]