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ArticleOTA international : the open access journal of orthopaedic trauma2020

Hip fracture care and national systems: The United States and Canada.

Todd Swenning, Jennifer Leighton, Michelle Nentwig, Bradley Dart

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Article in OTA international : the open access journal of orthopaedic trauma, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

24 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  5. Chronic anticoagulation therapy associated with increased complications following hemiarthroplasty in hip fracture patients.European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie · 2025
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  6. When would orthopaedic surgeons perform arthroplasty for a femoral neck fracture in an older adult?European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie · 2025
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  7. Association Between Prehip Fracture Antidepressant Use and Posthip Fracture Length of Hospital Stay in Medicare Beneficiaries and Assessing Sex Differences.The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry · 2025
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  17. Benchmarking institutional geriatric hip fracture management: a prelude to a care quality improvement initiative.European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie · 2024
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Todd SwenningDesert Regional Medical Center, Palm Springs, CA.
Jennifer Leighton304-1540 Summer St., Halifax, NS.
Michelle NentwigDepartment of Orthopedics, University of Kansas-School of Medicine, Wichita, KS.
Bradley DartDepartment of Orthopedics, University of Kansas-School of Medicine, Wichita, KS.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

While it is widely understood that management of hip fractures not only represents clinical decision making dilemmas for the individual orthopaedist, these increasingly common injuries present economic burdens to local and national systems as well. This supplement article looks at current clinical trends, as well as systems-based issues in the United States and Canada.

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geriatric fractureship fractureship fracture systems

Identifiers

PMID33937692
PMCPMC8081476

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