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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Autores principales: Sutherland, Alasdair G., Cook, Alistair, Miller, Clare, Duncan, Linda, Yuecel, Raif, Heys, Steven D., Hutchison, James D., Liversidge, Janet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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