Predictors of outcome following hip fracture. Admission time predicts length of stay and in-hospital mortality

Injury

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-6

  Clague, John E ^a,c   Craddock, Elaine ^b   Andrew, Glynn ^a   Horan, Michael A ^a   Pendleton, Neil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b HOPE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE SIZE; SURGEON; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036179020     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(01)00142-5     Document Type: Article

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