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Hip Fractures

48m · IBJI OrthoInform · 17 Nov 17:20

In this one-hour podcast, Evan Dougherty, MD, a specialist in orthopedic surgery from Illinois Bone & Joint Institute, delves into the critical topic of hip fractures. Drawing from his years of education and experience, Dr. Dougherty offers insights into the latest treatments and recovery strategies for hip fractures, a common yet serious injury, especially among the elderly​​. This podcast is an invaluable resource for healthcare professionals, caregivers, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities and advancements in treating hip fractures.

The episode Hip Fractures from the podcast IBJI OrthoInform has a duration of 48:29. It was first published 17 Nov 17:20. The cover art and the content belong to their respective owners.

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