Impact of preoperative echocardiographic delay on timing of hip fracture surgery in elderly patients
Objectives: Early surgery is recommended for hip fractures in elderly patients. This study was performed to evaluate factors contributing to delayed surgery and associated outcomes in a secondary hospital in Japan with a rehabilitation centre. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the records of 895...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2024-01-01
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Series: | SAGE Open Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/20503121231222345 |