Impact of surgical timing and type of operative procedure on outcomes in periprosthetic hip fractures: an observational study at an NHS trust centre in the UK

ConclusionRevision and delayed periprosthetic fracture management (>  48 h after injury) group showed a numerically greater mortality risk; however, this finding was not statistically significant. ASA grading at baseline is predictive of mortality for periprosthetic fractures.
Source: European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research