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The Prevalence of Clostridium difficile Colitis and Effect on All-Cause Mortality in Elderly Patients after Hip Fracture Surgery: A Korean Nationwide Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of Clostridium difficile colitis (CDC) in elderly patients with hip fractures using a nationwide cohort database and to analyze the effect of CDC on the all-cause mortality rate after hip fracture. METHODS: This retrospective nationwide stud...

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Autores principales: Jang, Suk-Yong, Yoo, Jun-Il, Cha, Yonghan, Ahn, Young-Sun, Kim, Jung-Taek, Park, Chan Ho, Choy, Won-Sik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Orthopaedic Association 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9715921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36518926
http://dx.doi.org/10.4055/cios20068