AbstractBackground: Hip fractures are common in elderly people. Hemiarthroplasty is an accepted treatment for intracapsular fractures of the hip in elderly patients with low functional demands. The objective of this study is to show the 30-day and 1-year mortality rates and associated complications in patients with bad performance status.Methods: Between 2003 and 2010, 1,134 patients with intracapsular fractures of the hip were treated. One hundred and one patients (9%) were treated with Austin Moore hemiprosthesis and 91 of them were included in this series. All were toddlers in their homes and they had multiple comorbidities. Kaplan-Meier estimator was used to evaluate survival. Mortality was then related to sex, age, infection and dislo...
OBJETIVO: Realizar avaliação epidemiológica e clínica dos pacientes com fratura desviada do colo fem...
Objectives: Hemiarthroplasty is recommended for treatment of displaced femoral neck fractures in phy...
Introduction: Hip fracture is a serious health problem; it is the one with the highest mortality and...
Abstract Background: Hip fractures are common in elderly people. Hemiarthroplasty is an accepted tr...
Hip fracture has increased in the last decades and has been considered one of the major causes of mo...
[ES] Introducción: La fractura de cadera del anciano es de los diagnósticos más prevalentes en los s...
Resumo viii RESUMO Introdução: Anualmente, ocorrem aproximadamente 1,5 milhão de fraturas do quadril...
Background: Fractured neck of femur is a frequent and severe injury in elderly patients with consequ...
Introduction: World aging increases the incidence of hip fracture in adults over sixty years of age,...
An elderly patient who sustains a hip fracture has increased morbidity and mortality. Scandinavia pr...
An elderly patient who sustains a hip fracture has increased morbidity and mortality. Scandinavia pr...
An elderly patient who sustains a hip fracture has increased morbidity and mortality. Scandinavia pr...
ABSTRACT Introduction: Femoral neck fractures, one of the most common injuries in the elderly and i...
ABSTRACT: Femoral neck fractures, one of the most common injuries in the elderly1, have always pres...
BACKGROUND: Hip fractures are a common problem in the ageing population. Hip arthroplasty is the com...
OBJETIVO: Realizar avaliação epidemiológica e clínica dos pacientes com fratura desviada do colo fem...
Objectives: Hemiarthroplasty is recommended for treatment of displaced femoral neck fractures in phy...
Introduction: Hip fracture is a serious health problem; it is the one with the highest mortality and...
Abstract Background: Hip fractures are common in elderly people. Hemiarthroplasty is an accepted tr...
Hip fracture has increased in the last decades and has been considered one of the major causes of mo...
[ES] Introducción: La fractura de cadera del anciano es de los diagnósticos más prevalentes en los s...
Resumo viii RESUMO Introdução: Anualmente, ocorrem aproximadamente 1,5 milhão de fraturas do quadril...
Background: Fractured neck of femur is a frequent and severe injury in elderly patients with consequ...
Introduction: World aging increases the incidence of hip fracture in adults over sixty years of age,...
An elderly patient who sustains a hip fracture has increased morbidity and mortality. Scandinavia pr...
An elderly patient who sustains a hip fracture has increased morbidity and mortality. Scandinavia pr...
An elderly patient who sustains a hip fracture has increased morbidity and mortality. Scandinavia pr...
ABSTRACT Introduction: Femoral neck fractures, one of the most common injuries in the elderly and i...
ABSTRACT: Femoral neck fractures, one of the most common injuries in the elderly1, have always pres...
BACKGROUND: Hip fractures are a common problem in the ageing population. Hip arthroplasty is the com...
OBJETIVO: Realizar avaliação epidemiológica e clínica dos pacientes com fratura desviada do colo fem...
Objectives: Hemiarthroplasty is recommended for treatment of displaced femoral neck fractures in phy...
Introduction: Hip fracture is a serious health problem; it is the one with the highest mortality and...