Early discharge after hip fracture: Prospective 3-year study of 645 patients
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The effectiveness of providing additional community resources to enable early discharge following hip fracture surgery has been prospectively evaluated in a consecutive series of 645 patients. For those discharged under the scheme, the average hospital stay was 9.3 days, and this resulted in a substantial saving of hospital bed days.Downloads
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1991-01-01
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Parker, M. J., Pryor, G. A., & Myles, J. W. (1991). Early discharge after hip fracture: Prospective 3-year study of 645 patients. Acta Orthopaedica, 62(6), 563–566. https://doi.org/10.3109/17453679108994497
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