Preoperative risk factors for postoperative blood transfusion after hip fracture surgery: establishment of a nomogram

Abstract Background This study aimed to explore the preoperative risk factors related to blood transfusion after hip fracture operations and to establish a nomogram prediction model. The application of this model will likely reduce unnecessary transfusions and avoid wasting blood products. Methods T...

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Main Authors: Fu Cheng Bian, Xiao Kang Cheng, Yong Sheng An
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02557-5