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Delayed mobilization following admission for hip fracture is associated with increased morbidity and length of hospital stay

BACKGROUND: Current national guidelines on caring for hip fractures recommend early mobilization. However, this recommendation does not account for time spent immobilized waiting for surgery. We sought to determine timing of mobilization following hip fracture, beginning at hospital admission, and e...

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Autores principales: Horton, Isabel, Bourget-Murray, Jonathan, Buth, Olivia, Backman, Chantal, Green, Maeghn, Papp, Steven, Grammatopoulos, George
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: CMA Impact Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10473868/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37643796
http://dx.doi.org/10.1503/cjs.006822