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Reducing mortality in hip fracture patients using a perioperative approach and “Patient- Centered Medical Home” model: a prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Hip fracture patients experience high morbidity and mortality rates in the first post-operative year after discharge. We compared mortality, utilization, costs, pain and function between two prospective cohorts of hip fracture patients, both managed with identical perioperative protocols...

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Autores principales: Graham, Jove, Bowen, Thomas R, Strohecker, Kent A, Irgit, Kaan, Smith, Wade R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3914378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24490635
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-8-7