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Early Hip Fracture Surgery Safe in Patients on DOACs

Multicenter cohort findings indicate that early surgery in patients on direct oral anticoagulants was associated with shorter hospitalization without increased bleeding.

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  • Julie Greenbaum

  • February 27, 2026

  • 4 min

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Top Institutions in Orthopedic Medicine

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  • #1

    Mayo Clinic
    Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, MN

    Key Differentiators

    • Orthopedic Surgery
    • Geriatrics
    • Hematology

  • #2

    Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)
    Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS)

    New York, NY

    Key Differentiators

    • Orthopedic Surgery
    • Trauma Surgery

  • #3

    Johns Hopkins Hospital
    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD

    Key Differentiators

    • Orthopedic Surgery
    • Geriatrics
    • Hematology

  • #4

    Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, MA

    Key Differentiators

    • Orthopedic Surgery
    • Trauma Surgery
    • Hematology

  • #5

    University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Medical Center
    University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Medical Center

    San Francisco, CA

    Key Differentiators

    • Orthopedic Surgery
    • Geriatrics
    • Trauma Surgery

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Early Hip Fracture Surgery Safe in Patients on DOACs

  • by Julie Greenbaum

  • February 27, 2026

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