End-Stage Renal Failure Is an Independent Risk Factor for 1-Year Mortality After Hip Fracture Surgery

Introduction: End-stage renal failure (ESRF) with its associated comorbidities increase postoperative mortality in hip fracture patients. This study investigated the association of ESRF with various comorbidities in patients on dialysis and assessed rates ESRF as an independent risk factor for all-c...

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Main Authors: Louise Woon Theng Lo, Xu Yanling, Andrew Chia Chen Chou MD, MRCS, Tet Sen Howe FRCS(Edin)FRCS(Glasgow)FRCS(England), John Carson Allen PhD, Joyce Suang Bee Koh FRCS Ed(Orth)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-04-01
Series:Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2151459318770561