OPPORTUNITIES IN FORECASTING OF PURULENT COMPLICATIONS AT HIP REPLACEMENT IN OLDER PATIENTS

The study includes retrospective analysis of data of 520 old and senior age patients after hip replacement. 20 prognostically significant criteria of development of postoperative period purulence were identified. Registration of these criteria in prospective study (123 clinical observations) has hel...

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Main Authors: A. N. Tkachenko, M. Y. Bakhtin, O. S. Zharovskikh, A. A. Scherbakov, P. A. Topchiy
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Vreden Russian Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics 2012-06-01
Series:Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii
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Online Access:https://journal.rniito.org/jour/article/view/243
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Summary:The study includes retrospective analysis of data of 520 old and senior age patients after hip replacement. 20 prognostically significant criteria of development of postoperative period purulence were identified. Registration of these criteria in prospective study (123 clinical observations) has helped to definitely reduce a frequency of purulent complications of operative wound in comparison with frequency in the group of retrospective studies (from 7,1% to 4,1% for the second group). Efficiency of the offered program has made 80%.
ISSN:2311-2905
2542-0933