Are older adults with hip fractures disadvantaged in level 1 trauma centers?
Background: Large regional hospitals achieve good outcomes for patients with complex conditions. However, recent studies have suggested that some patient groups might not benefit from treatment in higher-level trauma centers.<br/> Objective: To test the hypothesis that older adults with isolat...
Main Authors: | Metcalfe, D, Olufajo, O, Zogg, C, Gates, J, Weaver, M, Harris, M, Diaz, A, Haider, A, Salim, A |
---|---|
Format: | Journal article |
Published: |
American Public Health Association
2016
|
Similar Items
-
Unplanned 30-day readmissions in orthopaedic trauma
by: Metcalfe, D, et al.
Published: (2016) -
Total hip arthroplasty versus hemiarthroplasty for independently mobile older adults with intracapsular hip fractures
by: Metcalfe, D, et al.
Published: (2019) -
Are appendectomy outcomes in level 1 trauma centers as good as we think?
by: Metcalfe, D, et al.
Published: (2016) -
Quality of care for patients with a fracture of the hip in major trauma centres: a national observational study
by: Metcalfe, D, et al.
Published: (2016) -
Access to post-discharge inpatient care following lower limb trauma
by: Metcalfe, D, et al.
Published: (2016)