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Editorial

. 2017 Nov 28;318(20):1981-1982.

doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.17624.

Timing of Operations and Outcomes for Patients With Hip Fracture-It's Probably Not Worth the Wait

Mark S Vrahas¹, Harry C Sax²

Affiliations

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¹ Department of Orthopedics, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California.
² Department of Surgery, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California.

PMID: 29183051
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2017.17624

Editorial

Timing of Operations and Outcomes for Patients With Hip Fracture-It's Probably Not Worth the Wait

Mark S Vrahas et al. JAMA. 2017.

. 2017 Nov 28;318(20):1981-1982.

doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.17624.

Authors

Mark S Vrahas¹, Harry C Sax²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Orthopedics, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California.
² Department of Surgery, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California.

PMID: 29183051
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2017.17624

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Association Between Wait Time and 30-Day Mortality in Adults Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery.
Pincus D, Ravi B, Wasserstein D, Huang A, Paterson JM, Nathens AB, Kreder HJ, Jenkinson RJ, Wodchis WP. Pincus D, et al. JAMA. 2017 Nov 28;318(20):1994-2003. doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.17606. JAMA. 2017. PMID: 29183076 Free PMC article.

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