Charlson Comorbidity Index Predicts 5-Year Survivorship of Surgically Treated Hip Fracture Patients

Introduction: This study aims to assess the correlation of the age-adjusted Charlson comorbidity index (ACCI) with 5-year mortality in a surgically treated hip fracture population. Materials and Methods: A retrospective analysis was performed on 1057 patients aged 60 years and above who underwent su...

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Main Authors: Lei Jiang MBBS, Andrew Chia Chen Chou MD, Nivedita Nadkarni PhD, Caris En Qi Ng, Yun San Chong, Tet Sen Howe MBBS, Joyce Suang Bee Koh MBBS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-11-01
Series:Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2151459318806442