Mortality Rate and Ten Years Survival of Elderly Patients Treated with Total Hip Arthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fractures

Mortality Rate and Ten Years Survival of Elderly Patients Treated with Total Hip Arthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fractures

INTRODUCTION: Mortality following traumatic femoral neck fractures in the elderly (age >60 years) is influenced by many factors. Addressing some of them may reduce the mortality rate thus improving patient survival and quality of life. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This study was a retrospective researc...

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Main Authors: Nanchappan NS, Chopra S, Samuel A, Therumurtei L, Ganapathy SS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2021-07-01
Series:Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
Subjects:
total hip arthroplasty (tha)
surgical timing
mortality
survival analysis
Online Access:https://www.morthoj.org/2021/v15n2/total-hip-arthroplasty.pdf

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https://www.morthoj.org/2021/v15n2/total-hip-arthroplasty.pdf

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