Geriatric Patients with Hip Fracture: Frailty and Other Risk Factors Affecting the Outcome

BACKGROUND: Hip fracture is a devastating health-care problem in a geriatric patient, leading to high mortality and morbidity. Preoperative risk assessment in the geriatric patient is often inexact because of the difficulty in measuring their poor physiologic reserves. AIMS: The primary objective wa...

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Autores principales: Vasu, Bindu K., Ramamurthi, Kruthika P., Rajan, Sunil, George, Mathew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6020579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29962632
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aer.AER_61_18

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6020579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29962632
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aer.AER_61_18

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