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Surgery for hip fractures: Does surgical delay affect outcomes?
Hip fractures are associated with a high rate of mortality and profound temporary and sometimes permanent impairment of quality of life. Current guidelines indicate that surgeons should perform surgery for a hip fracture within 24 hours of injury because earlier surgery is associated with better fun...
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Medknow Publications
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3004074/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21221220 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.73660 |