Postoperative cognitive dysfunction in geriatric patients after orthopedic surgery

Postoperative cognitive dysfunction in geriatric patients after orthopedic surgery

The aim of our study was to find out the changes of cognitive functions of geriatric patients after orthopedic surgery and when these differen­ ces are marked. We also tried to find out factors, which have influence on the results of common mental activity, to estimate the dynamics of mental activit...

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Main Authors: Arūnas Gelmanas, Tomas Bukauskas, Andrius Macas, Giedrė Žarskienė, Ainius Žarskus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius University Press 2012-10-01
Series:Acta Medica Lituanica
Subjects:
postoperative cognitive dysfunction
orthopedic surgery
complication
geriatric patient
Mini-mental State Examination
6 Item Cognitive Impairment test
Online Access:https://www.journals.vu.lt/AML/article/view/21531

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