Timing of Adverse Events Within 90 Days of Hip Fracture Surgery: A Database Study.
Alexander J KammienPhilip P RatnasamyDennis L CaruanaJonathan Newman GrauerPublished in: The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (2023)
Nearly one-third of 90-day adverse events after hip fracture surgery were found to occur after postoperative day 30. An understanding of the timing of adverse events is important for improving patient counseling and optimizing patient care.