Impact of hip fracture on hospital care costs: a population-based study

SUMMARY: Using a large cohort of hip fracture patients, we estimated hospital costs to be £14,163 and £2139 in the first and second year following fracture, respectively. Second hip and non-hip fractures were major cost drivers. There is a strong economic incentive to identify cost-effective approac...

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Autores principales: Leal, J., Gray, A. M., Prieto-Alhambra, D., Arden, N. K., Cooper, C., Javaid, M. K., Judge, A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer London 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4740562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26286626
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-015-3277-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4740562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26286626
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-015-3277-9

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