Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5711589 | Revista Española de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología | 2017 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Age and dependency were the major determining factors of mortality at 30 days, 1, and 2 years after surgery for hip fracture. Both are easily measurable to identify patients susceptible to poor outcomes, and could benefit from a more thorough care plan.
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Authors
M.I. Aranguren-Ruiz, M.V. Acha-Arrieta, J.M. Casas-Fernández de Tejerina, M. Arteaga-Mazuelas, V. Jarne-Betrán, R. Arnáez-Solis,