%0 Journal Article
%T Length of stay, wait time to surgery and 30-day mortality for patients with hip fractures after the opening of a dedicated orthopedic weekend trauma room
%A Jeff Yach
%A Michel Taylor
%A Wilma Hopman
%J Archive of "Canadian Journal of Surgery".
%D 2016
%R 10.1503/cjs.017014
%X In September 2011, Kingston General Hospital (KGH) opened a dedicated orthopedic weekend trauma room. Previously, 1 weekend operating room (OR) was used by all surgical services. We assessed the impact this dedicated weekend trauma room had on hospital length of stay (LOS), time to surgery and 30-day mortality for patients with hip fractures
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5042721/