Does delay to theatre influence morbidity or mortality in femoral periprosthetic fractures?

Does delay to theatre influence morbidity or mortality in femoral periprosthetic fractures?

Aims: Femoral periprosthetic fractures are rising in incidence. Their management is complex and carries a high associated mortality. Unlike native hip fractures, there are no guidelines advising on time to theatre in this group. We aim to determine whether delaying surgical intervention influences...

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Main Authors: John W. Kennedy, Elliot J. Rooney, Paul J. Ryan, Soorya Siva, Matthew J. Kennedy, Ben Wheelwright, David Young, R. M. D. Meek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2024-06-01
Series:Bone & Joint Open
Subjects:
periprosthetic fracture
mortality
complications
periprosthetic fractures
morbidity
revision arthroplasty
internal fixation
knee arthroplasty
postoperative complications
hip
univariate analysis
native hip fractures
blood transfusion
Online Access:https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.56.BJO-2024-0017.R1

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https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.56.BJO-2024-0017.R1

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