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On this Hip Tips episode, join ANZHFR co-chair and orthopaedic surgeon Dr Catherine McDougall and orthopaedic surgeons Dr Chris Wall Toowoomba Base Hospital & Dr Ruth Varrall from Rockhampton Base Hospital as they share their top tips for optimising care for patients with hip fracture from an orthopaedic perspective.

Recommended Resources:
1. Toowoomba Base Hospital: Rural NOF Pathway
2. The Health Investigators: Total Hip Arthroplasty or Hemiarthroplasty for Hip Fracture
3. AOANJRR: Hip Knee & Shoulder Arthroplasty Annual Report 2021
4. British Orthopaedic Association (not Hip Society):  Safety guideline: reducing the risk from cemented hemiarthroplasty for hip fracture
5. Fernandez et al, NEJM:  Cemented or Uncemented Hemiarthroplasty for Intracapsular Hip Fracture