Delay in hip fracture surgery: An analysis of patient-specific and hospital-specific risk factors

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 343-348

  Ryan, Devon J ^a   Yoshihara, Hiroyuki ^b,c   Yoneoka, Daisuke ^d   Egol, Kenneth A ^a   Zuckerman, Joseph D ^a  

^a NYU HOSPITAL FOR JOINT DISEASES   (United States)

^b NASSAU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c SUNY Downstate Medical Center   (United States)

^d GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

health care disparities; hip fracture; National Inpatient Sample; Nationwide Inpatient Sample

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; EARLY INTERVENTION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GENDER; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEART DISEASE; HIP FRACTURE; HIP SURGERY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TEACHING HOSPITAL; THERAPY DELAY; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HIP FRACTURES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; INDIA; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HIP FRACTURES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INDIA; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 84937807655     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: 15312291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BOT.0000000000000313     Document Type: Article

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