Correlation between surgery within 24 h and lower intra-hospital and 30-day mortality rate, although close to significance ( p 0.056), was not confirmed at univariate analysis.
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Should the early surgery threshold be moved to 72 h in over-85 patients with hip fracture? A single-center retrospective evaluation on 941 patients.
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Most studies set the goal of early surgery within 48 h from admission, supported by highly significant associations with lower mortality rate at different end-points [ 2 , 4 , 8 , 19 , 23 , 24 , 31 – 34 , 38 , 39 ].