Delayed mobilization following admission for hip fracture is associated with increased morbidity and length of hospital stay.
Isabel HortonJonathan Bourget-MurrayOlivia ButhChantal BackmanMaeghn GreenSteven PappGeorge GrammatopoulosPublished in: Canadian journal of surgery. Journal canadien de chirurgie (2023)
Comprehensive guidelines on timing of mobilization following hip fracture should account for cumulative time spent immobilized.