Outcomes of Geriatric Hip Fractures in Assiut University Hospital

Outcomes of Geriatric Hip Fractures in Assiut University Hospital

hip fractures are common problem specially in elderly population the incidence is increasing nowadays because of increased incidence of motor vehicle accidents

hip fractures are a common problem specially in elderly population the incidence is increasing nowadays because of increased incidence of motor vehicle accidents the incidence of morbidity and mortality is increasing today and the mortality rate is about 30% the aim of the study is follow up of the patients aged 65 years and older who experienced hip fractures for one year to evaluate the outcome of different ways of intervention in elderly population.

Inclusion Criteria:

• patients aged 65 years and older
• with fractures acetabulum , neck of femur , trochanteric , subtrochanteric and reverse trochanteric fractures

Exclusion Criteria:

• no patient will be excluded