Timing Matters in Hip Fracture Surgery: Patients Operated within 48 Hours Have Better Outcomes. A Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression of over 190,000 Patients

BACKGROUND: To assess the relationship between surgical delay and mortality in elderly patients with hip fracture. Systematic review and meta-analysis of retrospective and prospective studies published from 1948 to 2011. Medline (from 1948), Embase (from 1974) and CINAHL (from 1982), and the Cochran...

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Autores principales: Moja, Lorenzo, Piatti, Alessandra, Pecoraro, Valentina, Ricci, Cristian, Virgili, Gianni, Salanti, Georgia, Germagnoli, Luca, Liberati, Alessandro, Banfi, Giuseppe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3463569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23056256
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046175

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