Analysis of mortality after hip fracture on patient, hospital, and regional level in Germany.

Claudia SchulzH-H KönigK RappC BeckerD RothenbacherG Büchele

Published in: Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA (2019)

The identification of patient-related risk factors enables prognosticating mortality after hip fracture. After adjusting for those, variation seemed to be attributable rather to hospitals than to regions.

Keyphrases

hip fracture
risk factors
case report
healthcare
drug induced