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Why Hip Fracture Surgery Timing Matters

Researchers examined how variation in time to hip fracture surgery relates to mortality, complications, length of stay, and functional recovery in older adults.

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  • Kathryn Wighton

  • January 8, 2026

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Why Hip Fracture Surgery Timing Matters

  • by Kathryn Wighton

  • January 8, 2026

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