Comparison of the POSSUM score and P-POSSUM score in patients with femoral neck fracture

Musculoskeletal Surgery

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 201-204

  Bonicoli, E ^a   Parchi, P ^a   Piolanti, N ^a   Andreani, L ^a   Niccolai, F ^a   Lisanti, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hip fracture; Morbidity; Mortality; P POSSUM; POSSUM; Scoring system

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES; HIP REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; FEMALE; FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84911486583     PISSN: 20355106     EISSN: 20355114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12306-013-0294-8     Document Type: Article

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