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Higher Charlson Comorbidity Index Increases 90-Day Readmission Rate with Poorer Functional Outcomes in Surgically Treated Hip Fracture Patients

INTRODUCTION: The associated mortality and morbidity in hip fracture patients pose a major healthcare burden for ageing populations worldwide. We aim to analyse how an individual’s comorbidity profile based on age-adjusted Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) may impact on functional outcomes and 90-day...

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Autores principales: Gatot, Cheryl, Shern-En Tan, Evan, Liow, Ming Han Lincoln, Yongqiang Chen, Jerry, Png, Meng Ai, Tan, Mann Hong, Howe, Tet Sen, Bee Koh, Joyce Suang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8371729/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34422439
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/21514593211036252