The impact of COVID-19 on morbidity and mortality in neck of femur fracture patients: a prospective case-control cohort study

AIMS: Within the UK, around 70,000 patients suffer neck of femur (NOF) fractures annually. Patients presenting with this injury are often frail, leading to increased morbidity and a 30-day mortality rate of 6.1%. COVID-19 infection has a broad spectrum of clinical presentations with the elderly, and...

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Autores principales: Ward, Alex E., Tadross, Daniel, Wells, Fiona, Majkowski, Lawrence, Naveed, Umna, Jeyapalan, Rathan, Partridge, David G., Madan, Suvira, Blundell, Chris M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2020
Materias:
Trauma
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7690756/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33263106
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2633-1462.111.BJO-2020-0141.R1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7690756/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33263106
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2633-1462.111.BJO-2020-0141.R1

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