The aim of this study was to explore the prevalence of POD and sarcopenia in geriatric patients undergoing hip fracture surgeries and to investigate the correlation between preoperative sarcopenia and ...
These findings suggest that the GFC may be a cost-effective option over the lifetime of a geriatric patient with hip fracture, although future research is needed to further validate these findings.
Excess mortality in hip fracture cases was greatest in the ... involving geriatricians and orthopedic surgeons at a Geriatric Fracture Center in the US. A program of care that incorporates ...
Any subsequent hip fracture was included as a readmission along with other ... Neither patients in the HFT who were randomised to comprehensive geriatric care were eligible to our study. Both ...
"Given the increased costs associated with liposomal bupivacaine, it is worth questioning its use in the setting of geriatric patients with a hip fracture undergoing hemiarthroplasty," Dr. Ng and ...