Thirty-Day Mortality for Proximal Femoral Fractures Treated at a U.K. Elective Center with a Site-Streaming Policy During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Background:. COVID-19 led to the reconfiguration of U.K. orthopaedic trauma services because surgical capacity was threatened in acute centers. We report the 30-day mortality of proximal femoral fractures in older adults treated at an elective orthopaedic center. Methods:. Patients >60 years old...

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Main Authors: A. Beaven, MRCS, D. Piper, MRCS, C. Plant, MRCS, A. Sharma, FRCS, Y. Agrawal, FRCS, G. Cooper, FRCS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2021-12-01
Series:JBJS Open Access
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/jbjsoa/fulltext/10.2106/JBJS.OA.21.00009