Comparing mortality risk of patients with acute hip fractures admitted to a major trauma centre on a weekday or weekend
Abstract Proximal femoral fractures are a major public health concern with estimated annual direct and social costs amounting to £2 billion and average 30-day mortality risk of 7.5%. In response to the recent debate over out-of-hours hospital provision we investigated the ‘weekend effect’ at a major...
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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