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Abstract
Hip fracture is a common, morbid, and costly event among older adults. Data are inconclusive
as to whether epidural or spinal (regional) anesthesia improves outcomes after hip
fracture surgery.
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Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania School
of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA. neumanm@mail.med.upenn.edu