Factors affecting mortality and hospital admissions after hip surgery among elderly patients with hip fracture in Hong Kong – Review of a three-year follow-up
Objective: Hip fracture is associated with excess mortalities and high rate of hospital re-admission after discharge from the indexed episode. To improve related post-discharge care, we aimed to find out characteristics that were associated with related higher rates of mortality and hospital re-admi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-12-01
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Series: | Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1569186117300918 |