ABSTRACT
Management of older patients: need for a multidisciplinary approach
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The older population is growing massively all over the world.
Today, 8.5 percent of people are aged over 65, a percentage projected to reach 17 percent of the world’s population by 2050.
The number of people aged 80 and older is expected to triple by 2050.
The incidence of fragility fractures in the older population is expected to increase. Hip fractures will grow to 6.3 million per year by 2050...
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