Assessing Preoperative Frailty Utilizing Validated Geriatric Mortality Calculators and Their Association With Postoperative Hip Fracture Mortality Risk

Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 109-115

  Dwyer, Jennifer G ^a   Reynoso, Jason F ^a   Seevers, Georgia A ^b   Schmid, Kendra K ^a   Muralidhar, Padmashri ^a   Konigsberg, Beau ^c   Lynch, Thomas G ^b   Johanning, Jason M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VA NEBRASKA WESTERN IOWA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

frailty; hip fracture; mortality; paper; postoperative; risk

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993825041     PISSN: 21514585     EISSN: 21514593     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2151458514537272     Document Type: Article

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