Does additional weekend and holiday physiotherapy benefit geriatric patients with hip fracture? - A case-historical control study

• Main Authors: Dennis Kim Chung Mo (Author), Ken Kin Ming Lau (Author), Donna Mei Yee Fung (Author), Bosco Hon Ming Ma (Author), Titanic Fuk On Lau (Author), Sheung Wai Law (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: World Scientific Publishing, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To evaluate the new service model of additional weekend and holiday physiotherapy (PT) by comparing functional outcomes and hospital length of stay between a group of geriatric patients with hip fracture receiving daily PT training and a group of geriatric patients with hip fracture recei...