Not all superheroes wear capes: Hip fracture care and the Orthogeriatric Hip Fracture Care Clinical Practice Guide

Australasian Journal on AgeingVolume 43, Issue 1 p. 7-9 INVITED EDITORIAL Not all superheroes wear capes: Hip fracture care and the Orthogeriatric Hip Fracture Care Clinical Practice Guide Danielle Ní Chróinín, Corresponding Author Danielle Ní Chróinín [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0002-7711-9718 Department of Geriatric Medicine, Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia South Western Sydney Clinical School, UNSW Sydney, Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia Correspondence Danielle Ní Chróinín, Department of Geriatric Medicine, Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, NSW 2170, Australia. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this author Danielle Ní Chróinín, Corresponding Author Danielle Ní Chróinín [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0002-7711-9718 Department of Geriatric Medicine, Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia South Western Sydney Clinical School, UNSW Sydney, Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia Correspondence Danielle Ní Chróinín, Department of Geriatric Medicine, Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, NSW 2170, Australia. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this author First published: 27 March 2024 https://doi.org/10.1111/ajag.13295Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat No abstract is available for this article. CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT Danielle Ní Chróinín was the medical co-lead of the committee which developed the NSW Agency for Clinical Innovation Orthogeriatric Hip Fracture Care: Clinical Practice Guide and accompanying Model of Care. Open Research DATA AVAILABILITY STATEMENT Data sharing is not applicable to this article as no new data were created or analyzed in this study. REFERENCES 1 GBD 2019 Fracture Collaborators. Global, regional, and national burden of bone fractures in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. Lancet Healthy Longev. 2021; 2(9): e580-e592. doi:10.1016/S2666-7568(21)00172-0 10.1016/S2666-7568(21)00172-0 PubMedGoogle Scholar 2 Australian and New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry. ANZHFR annual report, 2023. Sydney: ANZHFR. 2023. Accessed January 17, 2024. https://anzhfr.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/1164/2023/09/ANZHFR-2023-Annual-Report-%E2%80%93-eReport-%E2%80%93-FINAL.pdf Google Scholar 3 Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Hip fracture care pathways in Australia. Catalogue number PHE 336, AIHW, Australian Government. 2023. Accessed January 17, 2024. https://www.aihw.gov.au/getmedia/dc202a83-d8b2-4477-9bbc-6890ed2e226c/aihw-phe-336.pdf?v=20231109101112&inline=true Google Scholar 4Ballane G, Cauley JA, Luckey MM, Gel-H F. Secular trends in hip fractures worldwide: opposing trends east versus west. J Bone Miner Res. 2014; 29(8): 1745-1755. doi:10.1002/jbmr.2218 10.1002/jbmr.2218 CASPubMedWeb of Science®Google Scholar 5Sing CW, Lin TC, Bartholomew S, et al. Global epidemiology of hip fractures: secular trends in incidence rate, post-fracture treatment, and all-cause mortality. J Bone Miner Res. 2023; 38(8): 1064-1075. doi:10.1002/jbmr.4821 10.1002/jbmr.4821 PubMedGoogle Scholar 6Van Heghe A, Mordant G, Dupont J, et al. Effects of orthogeriatric care models on outcomes of hip fracture patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Calcif Tissue Int. 2022; 110(2): 162-184. 10.1007/s00223-021-00913-5 CASPubMedGoogle Scholar 7 Agency for Clinical Innovation. Leading better value care-hip fracture care. Accessed August 25, 2023. https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/statewide-programs/lbvc/hip-fracture-care Google Scholar 8 Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care. Hip fracture clinical care standard. Sydney. 2023. Accessed January 17, 2023. https://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/sites/default/files/2023-09/hip-fracture-clinical-care-standard-2023.pdf Google Scholar 9 Agency for Clinical Innovation, NSW Health. Orthogeriatric hip fracture care: clinical practice guide. Sydney. 2023. Accessed January 17, 2024. https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0009/828531/ACI-Orthogeriatric-hip-fracture-care-clinical-practice-guide.pdf Google Scholar 10 Agency for Clinical Innovation, NSW Health. Orthogeriatric model of care for hip fracture care. Sydney, NSW. 2023. https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0012/828579/ACI-orthogeriatric-model-of-care-for-hip-fracture-care-evidence-check.pdf Google Scholar Volume43, Issue1March 2024Pages 7-9 ReferencesRelatedInformation