Key Considerations for Frail Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery
Improving preoperative care for elderly patients with hip fractures is crucial for achieving the best outcomes. A multidisciplinary team that can improve overall care quality by addressing patient’s medical conditions, analgesia, timely surgery, and early postoperative mobilization is required. This...
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description | Improving preoperative care for elderly patients with hip fractures is crucial for achieving the best outcomes. A multidisciplinary team that can improve overall care quality by addressing patient’s medical conditions, analgesia, timely surgery, and early postoperative mobilization is required. This narrative review provides insights regarding the extent of preoperative optimization needed for hip fracture surgery. |
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spelling | doaj-art-e8fbd2d8a3844ee6be5faf7bf38a1b4d2024-12-27T14:18:31ZengMDPI AGClinics and Practice2039-72832024-10-011462256226610.3390/clinpract14060177Key Considerations for Frail Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture SurgeryAna-Maria Dumitriu0Rǎzvan Ene1Liliana Mirea2Faculty of Medicine, ”Carol-Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 020021 Bucharest, RomaniaFaculty of Medicine, ”Carol-Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 020021 Bucharest, RomaniaFaculty of Medicine, ”Carol-Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 020021 Bucharest, RomaniaImproving preoperative care for elderly patients with hip fractures is crucial for achieving the best outcomes. A multidisciplinary team that can improve overall care quality by addressing patient’s medical conditions, analgesia, timely surgery, and early postoperative mobilization is required. This narrative review provides insights regarding the extent of preoperative optimization needed for hip fracture surgery.https://www.mdpi.com/2039-7283/14/6/177elderlyfrailtyhip fracturerisk stratificationmultidisciplinary teamoptimization |
spellingShingle | Ana-Maria Dumitriu Rǎzvan Ene Liliana Mirea Key Considerations for Frail Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery Clinics and Practice elderly frailty hip fracture risk stratification multidisciplinary team optimization |
title | Key Considerations for Frail Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery |
title_full | Key Considerations for Frail Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery |
title_fullStr | Key Considerations for Frail Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery |
title_full_unstemmed | Key Considerations for Frail Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery |
title_short | Key Considerations for Frail Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgery |
title_sort | key considerations for frail patients undergoing hip fracture surgery |
topic | elderly frailty hip fracture risk stratification multidisciplinary team optimization |
url | https://www.mdpi.com/2039-7283/14/6/177 |
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