Hip fracture surgery: Is the pre-operative American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) score a predictor of functional outcome?

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 389-394

  Michel, Jean Pierre ^a   Klopfenstein, Claude ^b   Hoffmeyer, Pierre ^b   Stern, Richard ^b   Grab, Bernard ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^b Faculty of Medicine   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

ASA score; Elderly; Functional outcome; Hip fracture surgery; Rehabilitation prognosis

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISORIENTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HIP FRACTURE; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; OPERATION DURATION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SYSTEMIC DISEASE;

EID: 0038077332     PISSN: 15940667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03324467     Document Type: Article

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