A new algorithm for hip fracture surgery: Reoperation rate reduced from 18% to 12% in 2,000 consecutive patients followed for 1 year

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Treatment of hip fracture patients is controversial. We implemented a new operative and supervision algorithm (the Hvidovre algorithm) for surgical treatment of all hip fractures, primarily based on own previously published results. METHODS: 2,000 consecutive patients over 50...

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Main Authors: Palm, Henrik, Krasheninnikoff, Michael, Holck, Kim, Lemser, Tom, Foss, Nicolai Bang, Jacobsen, Steffen, Kehlet, Henrik, Gebuhr, Peter
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Informa Healthcare 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3278653/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22248165
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2011.652887
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