Zimmer Biomet Enters Partnership To Improve Outcomes For Patients With Fragile Hip Fractures
Executive Summary
Zimmer Biomet announced today it entered into a partnership with the European Pathway Association, a not-for-profit group that evaluates care pathways, to study patients with fragile hip fractures, understand the care process, and improve outcomes.
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