The Surgical Apgar Score can help predict postoperative complications in femoral neck fracture patients: a 6-year retrospective cohort study

The Surgical Apgar Score can help predict postoperative complications in femoral neck fracture patients: a 6-year retrospective cohort study

Abstract Introduction The postoperative mortality rate following a femoral neck fracture remains high. The Surgical Apgar Score (SAS), based on intraoperative blood loss, the lowest mean arterial pressure, and the lowest heart rate, was created to predict 30-day postoperative major complications. He...

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Main Author: Atsushi Kotera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-09-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
Subjects:
Femoral neck surgery
Surgical Apgar Score
Postoperative mortality
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40981-018-0205-y

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