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Use of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio as a component of a score to predict postoperative mortality after surgery for hip fracture in elderly subjects

BACKGROUND: Hip fracture precedes death in 12–37 % of elderly people. Identification of high risk patients may contribute to target those in whom optimal management, resource allocation and trials efficiency are needed. The aim of this study is to evaluate a predictive score of mortality after hip f...

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Autores principales: Forget, Patrice, Dillien, Philippe, Engel, Harald, Cornu, Olivier, De Kock, Marc, Yombi, Jean Cyr
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4881064/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27230508
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-016-2089-0