Data complete?
Evaluation appropriate?
Is the patient significant risk for recurrent falls?
Other factors that may contribute to falls
Is the patient at risk for adverse psychological reactions related to falls?
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Purpose: To identify an older adult with knee osteoarthritis who is at risk for recurrent falls based on the study of Nevitt et al.
Specialty: Surgery, orthopedic, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, Surgery, general
Objective: other testing
ICD-10: M17,
