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Fractured Hip

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WE85-0342
Language
English
Creator
Orthopedics, QE II

This guide outlines information about hip surgery after a fracture. Topics such as what to expect before, during, and after surgery, exercises, preparing to go home, and equipment. The guide also answers any questions you may have about follow-up care, osteoporosis, nutrition, and resources to stop smoking. 

This pamphlet is also available in French: FF85-2159 Fracture de la hanche

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