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Is there a weekend effect in hip fracture patients presenting to a United Kingdom teaching hospital?

AIM: To compare mortality and time-to-surgery of patients admitted with hip fracture to our teaching hospital on weekdays vs weekends. METHODS: Data was prospectively collected and retrospectively analysed for 816 hip fracture patients. Multivariate logistic regression was carried out on 3 binary ou...

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Autores principales: Mathews, John Abraham, Vindlacheruvu, Madhavi, Khanduja, Vikas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5065675/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27795950
http://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v7.i10.678