Infection Versus Hematoma Following Surgical Treatment of Proximal Femoral Fractures in Geriatric Patients
Introduction: The surgical treatment of proximal femoral fractures predominantly involves geriatric patients and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. However, analyses on postoperative infections or hematoma are rare. Methods: Patients requiring surgical revision due to infection (n = 90...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-01-01
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Series: | Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2151458517750515 |