Organizational Factors and Long-Term Mortality after Hip Fracture Surgery. A Cohort Study of 6143 Consecutive Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery

摘要

ObjectiveIn hospital and health care organizational factors may be changed to reduce postoperative mortality. The aim of this study is to evaluate a possible association between mortality and ‘length of hospital stay’, ‘priority of surgery’, ‘time of surgery’, or ‘surgical delay’ in hip fracture surgery.