Rate of Complications after Hip Fractures Caused by Prolonged Time-to-Surgery Depends on the Patient’s Individual Type of Fracture and Its Treatment

Rate of Complications after Hip Fractures Caused by Prolonged Time-to-Surgery Depends on the Patient’s Individual Type of Fracture and Its Treatment

Introduction: Hip fractures are common injuries in the elderly and are usually treated with timely surgery. While severe postoperative complications are reported for up to 10% of patients, many studies identified predictive factors for the occurrence of complications postoperatively. A controversial...

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Main Authors: Alina Daginnus, Jan Schmitt, Jan Adriaan Graw, Christian Soost, Rene Burchard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Journal of Personalized Medicine
Subjects:
hip fracture
time to surgery
complications
intracapsular hip fracture
extracapsular hip fracture
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4426/13/10/1470

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