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Predictors of hip fracture mortality at a general hospital in South Brazil: an unacceptable surgical delay

OBJECTIVE: Hip fractures have been associated with increased mortality in the elderly. Several risk factors such as the time between the insult and the surgical repair have been associated with hip fracture mortality. Nevertheless, the risk of delayed surgical repair remains controversial. Few studi...

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Autores principales: Ribeiro, Tiango Aguiar, Premaor, Melissa Orlandin, Larangeira, João Alberto, Brito, Luiz Giulian, Luft, Michel, Guterres, Leonardo Waihrich, Monticielo, Odirlei André
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3971362/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24714833
http://dx.doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2014(04)06