"Older adults have a 5-to-8-fold increased risk for all-cause mortality during the first 3 months after hip fracture."
Ann Intern Med 2010;152(6):380
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"Geriatrics consultation reduced delirium by over one-third, and reduced severe delirium by over one-half..."
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