12096 - After a hip fracture

Now features a fresh, updated layout including full-color photography and anatomical artwork. After a Hip Fracture focuses on rehab and procedures, helping patients set realistic expectations and encouraging the patient?s role in post-procedure recovery and rehabilitation. Ideal for surgeons, nurses, and PTs/OTs.

• Understanding hip fractures
• Internal fixation procedures, total hip replacement
• Risks and complications of surgery for a hip fracture
• Pain, post-op procedures, rehabilitation, returning home after a hip fracture
• Protecting your hip
• Post-op exercise chart with blank areas for instructions
• New instructional art is rendered in a modern style that better indicates affected joints and prescribed movements for each exercise, stretch or precaution
• 16 pages, full-color photography, illustrations and enhanced anatomical artwork