Abstract
This article provides an in-depth examination of complex lower limb fractures in orthopedic and traumatology surgery among the elderly population. It highlights the rising incidence of these fractures, particularly in the elderly, emphasizing the importance of associatedrisk factors. The article explores current surgical approaches for fixation and rehabilitation of these fractures, while presenting emerging techniques under development, such as robot-assisted surgery and customized implants. The significance of a multidisciplinary approach in care, involving geriatricians, physiotherapists, and nurses, is emphasized to enhance outcomes and reduce postoperative complications. Lastly, the article underscores the importance of awareness and prevention, highlighting initiatives to reduce falls among the elderly andimprove bone health.
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