Population
Patients with acute hip fracture (femoral-neck, intertrochanteric, or subtrochanteric)
Design
Review
Authors
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Supports prompt surgery as standard for acute hip fracture; leaves open refinement by fracture type and comorbidities.
Prompt surgery is the standard treatment for most patients with acute hip fracture, with the specific approach tailored to fracture location and patient characteristics.
Bhandari et al. (2017) studied this question.
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