The Introduction of a Multidisciplinary Hip Fracture Pathway to Optimise Patient Care and Reduce Mortality: A Prospective Audit of 161 Patients

INTRODUCTION: Hip fractures are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the elderly. A new patient pathway was introduced in our institution to facilitate rapid preoperative assessment, acute physician involvement and early surgery for patients with hip fractures. We sought to assess its impact...

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Autores principales: Shenouda, Michael, Silk, Zacharia, Radha, Sarkhell, Bouanem, Emer, Radford, Warwick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5420169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28567160
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874325001711010309

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5420169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28567160
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874325001711010309

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