Does Early Surgical Fixation of Proximal Femoral Fractures in Elderly Patients Affect Mortality Rates?

Objective  To analyze whether a reduction in the waiting time for orthopedic surgery in elderly patients with fracture of the proximal end of the femur leads to a reduction in in-hospital mortality, 6-month mortality, and duration of hospitalization. Methods  This was a retrospective cohort study in...

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Autores principales: Pinto, Igor Pellucci, Ferres, Luis Felipe Brandt, Boni, Guilherme, Falótico, Guilherme Guadagnini, Moraes, Maurício de, Puertas, Eduardo Barros
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia. Published by Thieme Revnter Publicações Ltda 2019
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6701960/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31435104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rbo.2017.12.015

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6701960/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31435104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rbo.2017.12.015

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