Implementation of a Multidisciplinary “Code Hip” Protocol is Associated with Decreased Time to Surgery and Improved Patient Outcomes
Background: The purpose of this study is to report outcomes data based on the implementation of a “Code Hip” protocol, a multidisciplinary approach to the care of fragility hip fracture patients focussing on medical optimization and early operative intervention. We hypothesized that implementation o...
Main Authors: | Richard J. VanTienderen DO, Kyle Bockelman DO, Rami Khalifa MD, Michael S. Reich MD, Adam Adler MD, Mai P. Nguyen MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-03-01
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Series: | Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/21514593211004904 |
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