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ArticleGeriatric orthopaedic surgery & rehabilitation2020

Hip Fracture Trends in America Between 2009 and 2016.

Ethan A Remily, Nequesha S Mohamed, Wayne A Wilkie, Ashwin K Mahajan, Nirav G Patel, Taj-Jamal Andrews, James Nace, Ronald E Delanois

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Article in Geriatric orthopaedic surgery & rehabilitation, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ethan A RemilyRubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics, Center for Joint Preservation and Replacement, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, MD, USA.
Nequesha S MohamedRubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics, Center for Joint Preservation and Replacement, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, MD, USA.
Wayne A WilkieRubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics, Center for Joint Preservation and Replacement, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, MD, USA.
Ashwin K MahajanRubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics, Center for Joint Preservation and Replacement, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, MD, USA.
Nirav G PatelRubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics, Center for Joint Preservation and Replacement, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, MD, USA.
Taj-Jamal AndrewsRubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics, Center for Joint Preservation and Replacement, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, MD, USA.
James NaceRubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics, Center for Joint Preservation and Replacement, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, MD, USA.
Ronald E DelanoisRubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics, Center for Joint Preservation and Replacement, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, MD, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5651-2625
Sinai Hospital · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundHip fractures are a common condition associated with high morbidity and mortality. In this study, we assess (1) yearly incidences, (2) demographic factors, (3) postoperative outcomes, (4) primary diagnoses, and (5) primary procedures. MATERIALS AND

methodsThe National Inpatient Sample was queried for patients admitted with hip fractures from 2009 to 2016 (n = 2 761 850). Variables analyzed were age, sex, race, obesity status, Charlson Comorbidity Index, smoking status, osteoporosis status, lengths of stay (LOS), discharge dispositions, charges, costs, mortalities, inpatient complications, primary and secondary diagnoses, and primary procedures.

resultsFrom 2009 to 2016, the overall gross number of hip fractures decreased (

conclusionAn increasing number of males and smokers have sustained hip fractures, although fewer patients with osteoporosis experienced these injuries. A decreasing overall complication rate may indicate improving perioperative courses for hip fracture patients. However, several shortcomings still exist and can be improved to further decrease negative outcomes.

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demographicsdiagnoseship fracturesoutcomesprocedures

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