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Older Patients Are Immunocompromised by Cytokine Depletion and Loss of Innate Immune Function After HIP Fracture Surgery
PURPOSE/INTRODUCTION: We have examined the immune status of elderly patients who underwent surgery for a hip fracture, an injury associated with poor postoperative outcomes, to identify specific immune defects. METHODS: In a cohort observational study, 16 patients undergoing surgery for hip fracture...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4647197/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26623165 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2151458515605564 |