Impact of pre-surgery hospital transfer on time to surgery and 30-day mortality for people with hip fractures

Lara A. Harvey; Ian A. Harris; Rebecca J. Mitchell; Adrian Webster; Ian D. Cameron; Louisa R. Jorm; Hannah Seymour; Pooria Sarrami; Jacqueline C. T. Close

doi:10.5694/mja2.51083

Impact of pre-surgery hospital transfer on time to surgery and 30-day mortality for people with hip fractures

Lara A. Harvey^*, Ian A. Harris, Rebecca J. Mitchell, Adrian Webster, Ian D. Cameron, Louisa R. Jorm, Hannah Seymour, Pooria Sarrami, Jacqueline C. T. Close

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	87-88
Number of pages	2
Journal	Medical Journal of Australia
Volume	215
Issue number	2
Early online date	11 May 2021
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51083
Publication status	Published - Jul 2021

Keywords

Aged
bone
Fractures
Hip injuries
Mortality
Orthopedic procedures
Transportation of patients
Trauma surgery

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Impact of pre-surgery hospital transfer on time to surgery and 30-day mortality for people with hip fractures

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Identifying and addressing unwarranted clinical variation in hip fracture care to improve health outcomes