Is 48 h a critical cut-off point for mortality in geriatric hip fractures?

PAKSOY A. E., ÖNER K., Polat F., DURUSOY S.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.50, sa.6, ss.1546-1551, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 50 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2020
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-2003-194
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1546-1551
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Hip fractures, time factors, response time, orthopedic surgery, mortality, EARLY SURGERY, WEEKENDS, DELAY
  • Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background/aim: In this study, our objective was to evaluate the mortality in geriatric hip fracture patients who were operated within 48 h after admission or after the 48th h.