Orthopaedics Clinical Guidelines

Osteoporosis: assessing the risk of fragility fracture

Aug 2012

Osteoporosis is a disease characterised by low bone mass and structural deterioration of bone tissue, with a consequent..

Management of proximal femoral fractures 2011

Jun 2012

Proximal femoral fractures present unique challenges for anaesthetic departments throughout Great Britain and Ireland,..

Apixaban for the prevention of venous thromboembolism after total hip or knee replacement in adults

Jan 2012

This guideline focuses on the use of Apixaban for prevention of venous thromboembolism after total hip or knee..

Management of hip fracture in older people

Jan 2006

The aim of this guideline is to ensure that older people with a hip fracture receive optimal management. The guideline..

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