Early surgery after hip fractures reduces death

Monday, September 13, 2010 - 12:56 in Health & Medicine

Performing early surgery on elderly hip fracture patients reduces the risk of death by 19%, found a study published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).

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