Variation in care and outcome for fragile hip fracture patients: a european multicentre study benchmarking fulfilment of established quality indicators

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• What: The aim of this study was to evaluate and benchmark the adherence to recently established quality indicators (QIs) and_(2) to study clinical outcomes in fragile hip fracture patients from different European countries. This study shows large variation in the care for fragile patients with hip fractures indicating room for improvement. The study was supervised by the European Pathway Association (E-P-A, www.e-p-a.org), an international not-for-profit organization aiming to increase and disseminate knowledge of care pathways. Exclusion criteria were: hip fracture being not the main reason for admission to . . .
  

   

  

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