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01-01-2017 | CORR Insights

CORR Insights®: Do Patients Taking Warfarin Experience Delays to Theatre, Longer Hospital Stay, and Poorer Survival After Hip Fracture?

Author: Boris A. Zelle, MD

Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® | Issue 1/2017

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Lawrence and colleagues investigated the association between warfarin treatment and time-to-surgery, length of hospital stay, and survival rate in patients undergoing surgical treatment of their femoral neck fractures. …
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Metadata
Title
CORR Insights®: Do Patients Taking Warfarin Experience Delays to Theatre, Longer Hospital Stay, and Poorer Survival After Hip Fracture?
Author
Boris A. Zelle, MD
Publication date
01-01-2017
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® / Issue 1/2017
Print ISSN: 0009-921X
Electronic ISSN: 1528-1132
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-016-5092-9

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