Is hip fracture surgery safe for patients on antiplatelet drugs and is it necessary to delay surgery? A systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1186/s13018-020-01624-7
Abstract: Background Hip fractures are common and account for a large proportion of orthopedic surgical admissions in elderly patients. However, determining the timing for surgery has been controversial for patients who develop hip fractures while on… read more here.
Keywords: patients antiplatelet; surgery; delay surgery; hip fracture ... See more keywords