Anticoagulation management in elderly patients with proximal femur fractures – overview of current concepts

Proximal femur fractures (PFF) are common injuries in elderly patients and can have considerable effects on their quality of life, morbidity, and mortality. Due to pre-existing comorbidities, the prevalence of anticoagulated patients is increasing. The right timing for surgery and perioperative anti...

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Main Authors: Youssef Yasmin, Dietrich Anna K. I. M., Hättich Annika
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2023-12-01
Series:Innovative Surgical Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/iss-2023-0030