Comprehensive geriatric assessment for older orthopedic patients and analysis of risk factors for postoperative complications

Abstract Background The comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) has been proposed as a supplementary tool to reduce perioperative complications of geriatric patients, however there is no universally accepted standardization of CGA for orthopedic surgery. In this study, a novel CGA strategy was appl...

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Main Authors: Chao Kong, Yanhong Zhang, Chaodong Wang, Peng Wang, Xiangyu Li, Wei Wang, Yu Wang, Jianghua Shen, Xiaoyi Ren, Tianlong Wang, Guoguang Zhao, Shibao Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03328-5