Journal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma
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J Clin Orthop Trauma · Feb 2020
A three-year retrospective multi-center study on time to surgery and mortality for isolated geriatric hip fractures.
There are multiple reports on the effect of time to surgery for geriatric hip fractures; it remains unclear if earlier intervention is associated with improved mortality, hospital length of stay (HLOS), or cost. ⋯ Level III.