Open AccessAnesthesia Technique, Mortality, and Length of Stay After Hip Fracture Surgery
Author(s) -
Mark D. Neuman,
Paul R. Rosenbaum,
Justin M. Ludwig,
José R. Zubizarreta,
Jeffrey H. Silber
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.2014.6499
Subject(s) - medicine , hip fracture , anesthesia , retrospective cohort study , american society of anesthesiologists , cohort , surgery , osteoporosis
More than 300,000 hip fractures occur each year in the United States. Recent practice guidelines have advocated greater use of regional anesthesia for hip fracture surgery.
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