Characteristics and perioperative complications of hip fracture in the elderly with acute ischemic stroke: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) after hip fracture in the elderly have worse prognosis. We aimed to describe the characteristics and complications of hip fracture with AIS in the elderly. Methods This cross-sectional study selected patients with hip fracture (age ≥65 ye...

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Main Authors: Yaqian Zhang, Mingming Fu, Junfei Guo, Yuqi Zhao, Zhiqian Wang, Zhiyong Hou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05585-2