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Factors Affecting Mortality and Hospital Admissions after Hip Surgery among Elderly Patients with Hip Fracture in Hong Kong – Review of a Three-Year Follow-Up(*)

OBJECTIVE: Hip fracture is associated with excess mortalities and high rate of hospital re-admission after discharge from the indexed episode. To improve related post-discharge care, we aimed to find out characteristics that were associated with related higher rates of mortality and hospital re-admi...

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Autores principales: Wang, Apple Qiao-Ling, Ng, Bobby Hin-Po, Cheung, Lydia Po-Chee, Chin, Raymond Ping-Hong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6092006/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30186075
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hkjot.2017.10.004