22 Jun 2018 | Perioperative Mortality Review Committee
For this report, the POMRC examined perioperative mortality in New Zealand following treatment for hip fractures.
Hip fractures affect a large number of people, particularly those aged over 50, and have a significant impact on those who sustain the fracture, as well as those who love and care for them.
Read the associated media release 'Report calls for hip fracture surgery within 48 hours'.