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ANZHFR Lecture 2: High intensity physiotherapy for hip fractures

Hip Fracture Care Clinical Care Standard, Quality Statement 5- Mobilisation and Weight Bearing.

Dr Lara Kimmel, team leader and physiotherapist describes how High Intensity Physiotherapy for Hip Fractures is provided at The Alfred Hospital, Victoria, Australia. Dr Kimmel presents the results of the HIP4Hips randomised control trial and explains how they are able to provide this model of physiotherapy as “business as usual” at The Alfred.

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