Introducing the “hip call” to facilitate early surgical treatment of hip fractures: A feasibility study

Volume: 64, Issue: 8, Pages: 1202 - 1209
Published: Jun 5, 2020
Abstract
Introduction Surgical treatment of hip fractures within 24‐48 hours decreases morbidity and mortality, but goals for early surgery have not been widely achieved so far. The primary aim of this study was to investigate the feasibility of implementation of a hip call, and the secondary aim was to investigate the effect of the hip call on time for pre‐operative preparation and surgery compared to a historical control cohort. Materials and Methods...
Paper Details
Title
Introducing the “hip call” to facilitate early surgical treatment of hip fractures: A feasibility study
Published Date
Jun 5, 2020
Volume
64
Issue
8
Pages
1202 - 1209
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