| Autor: |
Ahmed Abdul Habib, Shah Fahad, Muhammad Atif, Javeria Saeed, Pervaiz Hashmi, Mujahid Jamil Khattak |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2021 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, Vol 71, Iss 9 (2021) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
0030-9982 |
| DOI: |
10.47391/JPMA.05-631 |
| Popis: |
Abstract Hip fracture is one of the most common injuries in elderly population. Delay in operating on patients with hip fracture is associated with greater mortality and morbidity. This was a retrospective review of medical charts of patients underwent primary total hip replacement for neck of femur fractures at our tertiary care level 1 trauma. Data was collected from patient’s chart and analyzed for 30-days mortality and morbidity. A total of 96 patients were included in the study. Out of the 36 patients in delayed THR group, mortality within 30 days was observed in 4 (11.1%) patients while none was noted in the early THR group. The difference was found to be statistically significant with a P-value of 0.008. Continuous.... |
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