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Cognitive impairment influences the risk of reoperation after hip fracture surgery: results of 87,573 operations reported to the Norwegian Hip Fracture Register

Background and purpose — About one-fourth of hip fracture patients have cognitive impairment. We investigated whether patients’ cognitive function affects surgical treatment, risk of reoperation, and mortality after hip fracture, based on data in the Norwegian Hip Fracture Register (NHFR). Patients...

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Autores principales: Kristoffersen, Målfrid Holen, Dybvik, Eva, Steihaug, Ole Martin, Kristensen, Torbjørn Berge, Engesaeter, Lars Birger, Ranhoff, Anette Hylen, Gjertsen, Jan-Erik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7144309/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31928100
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2019.1709712