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Adding Life to Years: The Care of Older People in Orthopedics and Beyond .
OrthoEvidence Journal (OE Journal) - OE Original
OE Journal. 2022;10(10):1As the global population ages, orthopaedics plays a critical role in promoting healthy ageing. By 2050, over 21% of the world will be aged 60+, with countries like Japan and Korea seeing the sharpest increases. Older adults already account for the majority of joint surgeries, but face higher risks and disparities. Emerging care models—like orthogeriatric teams, enhanced recovery pathways, and remote monitoring—aim to optimize outcomes. A shift toward holistic, equitable, and age-inclusive care is urgently needed.
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