Wound drainage versus non-drainage for proximal femoral fractures: A prospective randomised study

Injury

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 100-104

  Tjeenk, R M ^a   Peeters, M P Vrancken ^a   Van Den Ende, E ^a   Kastelein, G W ^a   Breslau, P J ^a  

^a Red Cross Hospital Den Haag   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Drainage; Hip fracture surgery; Infection; Suction; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; HEMATOMA; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HIP SURGERY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WOUND DRAINAGE; WOUND HEALING; WOUND INFECTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HEMOGLOBINS; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUCTION; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 10044248425     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2004.04.011     Document Type: Article

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