Octogenarian with an untreated femoral neck fracture: upright position during the postoperative course after aortic valve replacement

We describe a patient with a femoral neck fracture undergoing an aortic valve replacement. The study design was a case report. An 82-year-old female with an untreated right femoral neck fracture, and a severe aortic valve stenosis was admitted to a cardiac surgery department for surgical treatment o...

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Main Authors: M. Polastri, L. Di Marco, S. Cantagalli, M. Di Eusanio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2015-06-01
Series:Reumatismo
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Online Access:http://www.reumatismo.org/index.php/reuma/article/view/797