OTA International Supplementary Discussion: Management preferences for hip fracture care in Latin America
Release Date: 05/26/2026
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info_outlineDr. Joe Patterson hosts authors Drs. Ted Miclau, Vincenzo Giordano, and Madeline MacKechnie as they go beyond the text of their recent paper, "Management preferences for hip fracture care in Latin America" and also discuss the ACTUAR network they used to study the topic. Click the link to the article.
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