The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care · 2011 · 83 citations · 17 references
In addition to existing evidence that postoperative orthogeriatric collaboration improves mortality and functional outcomes in older patients with hip fractures, this study suggests that allowing preoperative geriatric input in this model of care can produce even more superior results.
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Association of Timing of Surgery for Hip Fracture and Patient Outcomes
Gretchen M. Orosz · JAMA · 2004 · 638 citations · Full text
Susan M. Friedman, Daniel Ari Mendelson, Stephen L. Kates et al. · Journal of the American Geriatrics Society · 2008 · 307 citations · Full text
Risk-Adjusted Mortality Rates of Elderly Veterans with Hip Fractures
Elizabeth Bass, Dustin D. French, Douglas D. Bradham et al. · Annals of Epidemiology · 2007 · 211 citations
Effect of Postoperative Delirium on Outcome after Hip Fracture
David M. Edelstein, Gina B. Aharonoff, Adam Karp et al. · Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research · 2004 · 187 citations
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