Predictors of In-Hospital Mortality in Older Adults Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery: A Case–Control Study

Introduction: Although surgery has been proven to improve the long-term survival of older adults with hip fracture, in-hospital mortality directly resulting from repair of hip fracture is undesirable. This study aimed to identify potential prognostic factors that predict in-hospital mortality risk i...

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Main Authors: Ming-Hsiu Chiang, Huan-Ju Lee, Yi-Jie Kuo, Pei-Chun Chien, Wei-Chun Chang, Yueh Wu, Yu-Pin Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-09-01
Series:Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/21514593211044644