The relationship between extent of mobilisation within the first postoperative day and 30-day mortality after hip fracture surgery.
Morten Tange KristensenRuqayyah TurabiKatie J SheehanPublished in: Clinical rehabilitation (2024)
Mobility on the first postoperative day was associated with 30-day postoperative mortality, with a lower risk observed for those completing greater mobility. National registries may consider extending collection of mobility on the first postoperative day from a binary indicator to the CAS which captures the extent of mobility achieved.