Short hospital stay linked to increased risk of death following hip fracture

Risk of death is higher after hip fractures in patients discharged within 10 days Related items from OnMedica Length of hospital stay for hip fracture has fallen HRT reduces need for repeat knee/hip replacement Cement in hip replacement surgery linked to 41 deaths, doctors warn Hip fracture survival rates are improving Mortality after hip and knee replacements has halved

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