Is body temperature an independent predictor of mortality in hip fracture patients?

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
6083711	Injury	2014	4 Pages	PDF

Abstract

Low body temperature is strongly and independently associated with 30-day mortality in hip fracture patients.

Keywords

Hip fracture Mortality Hypothermia Pyrexia

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Authors

Murtuza Faizi, Adam J. Farrier, Murali Venkatesan, Christopher Thomas, Chika Edward Uzoigwe, Siva Balasubramanian, Robert P. Smith,