In-hospital mortality analysis in patients with proximal femoral fracture operatively treated by hip arthroplasty procedure

In-hospital mortality analysis in patients with proximal femoral fracture operatively treated by hip arthroplasty procedure

Background/Aim. Hip fracture remains the leading cause of death in trauma among elderly population and is a great burden to national health services. In-patient death analysis is important to evaluate risk factors, make appropriate selection and perform adequate treatment of infections for...

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Main Authors: Starčević Srdjan, Šuljagić Vesna, Stamenković Dušica, Bokonjić Dubravko, Munitlak Staša
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 2016-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
Subjects:
femoral fractures
aged
arthroplasty
cross infection
mortality
risk factors
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2016/0042-84501500088S.pdf

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