The association between preoperative modified frailty index and postoperative complications in Chinese elderly patients with hip fractures

The association between preoperative modified frailty index and postoperative complications in Chinese elderly patients with hip fractures

Abstract Objectives To investigate the role of a preoperative modified frailty index (mFI) based on data from medical records in predicting postoperative complications among older Chinese patients with hip fractures. Methods This retrospective cohort study included consecutive older patients with hi...

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Main Authors: Yanjiao Shen, Qiukui Hao, Yuting Wang, Xiaoyan Chen, Jiaojiao Jiang, Birong Dong, Gordon Guyatt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Frailty
Medical records
Postoperative complications
Hip fracture
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02330-7

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