The Impact of Frailty on Short-Term Outcomes After Elective Hip and Knee Arthroplasty in Older Adults: A Systematic Review

INTRODUCTION: This systematic literature review evaluates (1) frailty in older adults as a risk factor for short-term adverse events and suboptimal clinical outcomes after total joint arthroplasty and (2) interventions to improve arthroplasty outcomes in these frail patients. METHODS: PubMed, EMBASE...

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Autores principales: Schmucker, Abigail M., Hupert, Nathaniel, Mandl, Lisa A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6503596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31105984
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2151459319835109

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6503596/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31105984
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2151459319835109

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