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Hospital case volume and outcomes for proximal femoral fractures in the USA: an observational study

OBJECTIVE: To explore whether older adults with isolated hip fractures benefit from treatment in high-volume hospitals. DESIGN: Population-based observational study. SETTING: All acute hospitals in California, USA. PARTICIPANTS: All individuals aged ≥65 that underwent an operation for an isolated hi...

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Autores principales: Metcalfe, David, Salim, Ali, Olufajo, Olubode, Gabbe, Belinda, Zogg, Cheryl, Harris, Mitchel B, Perry, Daniel C, Costa, Matthew L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4838676/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27056592
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-010743