Predictive Factors of Death after Surgery for Treatment of Proximal Femoral Fracture
Abstract Objective To evaluate predictive factors of death in patients aged ≥ 70 years old with proximal femoral fracture (PFF) submitted to surgical treatment. Methods An analysis of medical records by creating a retrospective cohort with a 6- month follow-up. A total of 124 charts were analyze...
Main Authors: | Jurandir Antunes Filho, Armando D’Lucca de Castro e Silva, Adriano Fernando Mendes Junior, Felipe Jader Coelho Pereira, Igor Gerdi Oppe, Elmano de Araújo Loures |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162019000400402&lng=en&tlng=en |
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