Table 48.

Average waiting times between hospital admission and surgical intervention and the proportion of hip fracture cases managed surgically [IOF audit]

	Waiting time (days)	Surgical management (%)	Score
Austria	1–2	>90	2
Belgium	<1	>90	3
Bulgaria	1–2	75–90	2
Cyprus	2–3	>90	1
Czech Republic	1–2	75–90	2
Denmark	1–2	>90	2
Estonia	<1	>90	3
Finland	1–2	>90	2
France	1–2	>90	2
Germany	<1	>90	3
Greece	2–3	>90	1
Hungary	<1	75–90	3
Ireland	2–3	>90	1
Italy	2–3	75–90	1
Latvia	<1	>90	3
Lithuania	<1	>90	3
Luxembourg	1–2	>90	2
Malta	nr	nr
Netherlands	1–2	>90	2
Poland	1–2	>90	2
Portugal	2–3	>90	1
Romania	1–2	>90	2
Slovakia	1–2	>90	2
Slovenia	1–2	>90	2
Spain	2–3	>90	1
Sweden	<1	>90	3
UK	1–2	>90	2

nr, not recorded