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Surgical approaches in hemiarthroplasty for hip fracture: results of 48,222 hemiarthroplasties in the Norwegian Hip Fracture Register [PDF]
Aims: The aim of this study was to compare the direct lateral approach (DLA) with the anterolateral approach (ALA) and posterior approach (PA) using data on hemiarthroplasties (HAs) reported to the Norwegian Hip Fracture Register.
Raymond Tellefsen +7 more
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The Clinical Frailty Scale is a valid and independent predictor of one-year survival in patients sustaining a hip fracture: scottish Hip Fracture Audit data from 8,092 patients [PDF]
Aims: Hip fracture patients have a significant mortality risk. Risk stratification tools are important in guiding management and family discussions.
Matthew J. Kennedy +8 more
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Aims: Hip fracture patients have high morbidity and mortality. Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) assess the quality of care of patients with hip fracture, including those with chronic cognitive impairment (CCI).
Malfrid H. Kristoffersen +6 more
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Aims: This study aimed to describe preoperative waiting times for surgery in hip fracture patients in Norway, and analyze factors affecting waiting time and potential negative consequences of prolonged waiting time. Methods: Overall, 37,708 hip fractures
Cato Kjaervik +5 more
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Background The trochanteric stabilizing plate (TSP) is used as an adjunct to the sliding hip screw (SHS) in unstable trochanteric and subtrochanteric fractures.
Carl Erik Alm +5 more
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Aims: Delirium is associated with adverse outcomes following hip fracture, but the prevalence and significance of delirium for the prognosis and ongoing rehabilitation needs of patients admitted from home is less well studied.
Rose S. Penfold +5 more
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ObjectivesThis systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to identify the potential risk factors for postoperative delirium in geriatric patients with hip fracture.MethodsPubMed, EMBASE, and Cochrane Library were searched from inception until ...
Yi-ming Qi +20 more
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Background The objectives of this study were to delineate whether delirium in older adults is associated with activation of the immune-inflammatory response system (IRS) as indicated by activation of M1, T helper (Th)1, and Th17 profiles, and/or by ...
Paul Thisayakorn +4 more
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Background and purpose — The term “weekend effect” describes differences in outcomes between patients treated at weekends compared with weekdays. We investigated whether there is a weekend effect for the risk of reoperation and mortality after hip ...
Andrea Boutera +3 more
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Background The proximal femur is the most common location of metastases in the appendicular skeleton. Data on pathologic hip fractures, however, are sparse despite it is the most frequently operated pathologic fracture.
Anders Sund +2 more
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