Strict adherence to evidence-based protocol in choice of implants and surgical technique leads to fewer hip fracture reoperations

• Elvira R. Flikweert ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Elvira R. Flikweert, Martin Stevens, Inge H. F. Reininga

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: elviraflikweert@hotmail.com

  Affiliation Department of Surgery-Traumatology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8226-6109

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• Ronald L. Diercks ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Orthopedics, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands

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• Gerbrand J. Izaks ,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation University Center for Geriatric Medicine, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands

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• Klaus W. Wendt ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Surgery-Traumatology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands

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• Martin Stevens ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Elvira R. Flikweert, Martin Stevens, Inge H. F. Reininga

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Orthopedics, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands

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• Inge H. F. Reininga

  Contributed equally to this work with: Elvira R. Flikweert, Martin Stevens, Inge H. F. Reininga

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Surgery-Traumatology, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands

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