Health-economic evaluation of orthogeriatric co-management for patients with forearm or humerus fractures: an analysis of insurance claims data from Germany

• Autores principales: Espen Henken (Autor), Hans-Helmut König (Autor), Clemens Becker (Autor), Gisela Büchele (Autor), Thomas Friess (Autor), Andrea Jaensch (Autor), Kilian Rapp (Autor), Dietrich Rothenbacher (Autor), Claudia Konnopka (Autor)
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• Publicado: BMC, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Orthogeriatric co-management (OGCM) describes a collaboration of orthopedic surgeons and geriatricians for the treatment of fragility fractures in geriatric patients. While its cost-effectiveness for hip fractures has been widely investigated, research focusing on fractures of the upper ext...