Risk factors for the development of delirium in elderly patients undergoing orthopaedic surgery: A systematic review and metaanalysis
Objective. Delirium is a temporary neuropsychiatric syndrome characterized by fluctuations in cognition and attention. Delirium is one of the most common complications seen in old individuals after orthopaedic surgery. With a high incidence, the clinical picture of delirium increases the length of h...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Digital ProScholar Media
2021-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Investigative Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://www.e-repository.org/jcis/6/2/3.pdf |