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Use of a Six-Item Modified Frailty Index to Predict 30-day Adverse Events, Readmission, and Mortality in Older Patients Undergoing Surgical Fixation of Lower Extremity, Pelvic, and Acetabular Fractures

This is a retrospective study evaluating the use of a new six-item modified frailty index (MF-6) to predict short-term outcomes of patients receiving surgery for lower extremity fractures. METHODS: Patients older than 65 years undergoing open reduction and internal fixation for lower extremity, pelv...

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Autores principales: Pean, Christian A., Thomas, Hannah M., Singh, Upender M., DeBaun, Malcolm R., Weaver, Michael J., von Keudell, Arvind G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9857364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36701242
http://dx.doi.org/10.5435/JAAOSGlobal-D-22-00286