Value of routine blood tests for prediction of mortality risk in hip fracture patients

Source:  Acta Orthopaedica 2012, January 17. [Epub ahead of print]

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Date of publication:  January 2012

Publication type:  Journal article

In a nutshell:  Article investigates the predictive value for mortality of routine blood tests taken on admission which may be of use in identifying patients who may benefit from increased perioperative attention.

Acknowledgement:  Acta orthopaedica