Too Cool? Hip Fracture Care and Maintaining Body Temperature
Introduction: Patients with hip fractures can become cold during the perioperative period despite measures applied to maintain warmth. Poor temperature control is linked with increasing complications and poorer functional outcomes. There is generic evidence for the benefits of maintaining normotherm...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2151459320949478 |