Early hip fracture surgery
Early hip fracture surgery has been studied in 3 papers since 2021: 3 observational studies in people. The newest paper, Sep 6, 2023: “The Impact of Surgical Timing of Hip Fracture on Mortality: Do the Cause and Duration of Delay Matter?”.
3 papers study it2 findingsUpdated
“both in 2010-2013 and in 2015-2016, a clear benefit in survival existed for patients who were operated on within the first 48 h.”
1 of its findings points the other way.
- 1 lab in 1 country
- 1 finding against
- Funder: Israel National Institute for Health Policy Research
- Humans3
What did studies of Early hip fracture surgery find?
1Studies of Early hip fracture surgery measured 1 outcome; the most studied are survival (1 study).
Survival
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1 study
Survival
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Early hip fracture surgery was not clearly linked with survival in 2014, first year of open publication of achieved quality measures.
“In 2014, which was the first year of open publication of achieved quality measures reported in the media, no such benefit was found.”
Humansin 2014, first year of open publication of achieved quality measures
Introduction of hospital quality measures may lead to a temporary decrease in patient outcomes
Public health
Early hip fracture surgery is linked with better survival in 2010-2013 and 2015-2016.
“both in 2010-2013 and in 2015-2016, a clear benefit in survival existed for patients who were operated on within the first 48 h.”
Humansin 2010-2013 and 2015-2016
Introduction of hospital quality measures may lead to a temporary decrease in patient outcomes
Public health