The impact of a national clinician-led audit initiative on care and mortality after hip fracture in England: an external evaluation using time trends in non-audit data

J Neuburger, C Currie, R Wakeman, C Tsang… - Medical care, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: Hip fracture is the most common serious injury of older people. The UK
National Hip Fracture Database (NHFD) was launched in 2007 as a national collaborative …

LiDCO-based fluid management in patients undergoing hip fracture surgery under spinal anaesthesia: a randomized trial and systematic review

IK Moppett, M Rowlands, A Mannings… - British journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background Hip fracture is a condition with high mortality and morbidity in elderly frail
patients. Intraoperative fluid optimization may be associated with benefit in this population …

Is early hip fracture surgery safe for patients on clopidogrel? Systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression

B Doleman, IK Moppett - Injury, 2015 - Elsevier
Introduction Hip fracture is a common presentation in the elderly population, many of whom
will be taking the antiplatelet clopidogrel, which has the potential to increase perioperative …

Malnutrition according to mini nutritional assessment is associated with severe functional impairment in geriatric patients before and up to 6 months after hip fracture

S Goisser, E Schrader, K Singler, T Bertsch… - Journal of the American …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives Hip fractures (HFs) in old age frequently cause severe functional
impairment and deteriorating autonomy in everyday life. Many older patients with HFs are …

Low postoperative dietary intake is associated with worse functional course in geriatric patients up to 6 months after hip fracture §

S Goisser, E Schrader, K Singler, T Bertsch… - British Journal of …, 2015 - cambridge.org
We examined the relationship between postoperative dietary intake (DI) of geriatric hip
fracture (HF) patients and their functional and clinical course until 6 months after hospital …

Preliminary results of the treatment of proximal femoral fractures with the AFFIXUS nail

NK Kanakaris, C Noviello, Z Saeed, L Mitrogiannis… - Injury, 2015 - Elsevier
Contemporary fixation of the proximal femur is performed utilising a number of implants
adopting different concepts and techniques. Cephalomedullary nails in particular represent …

[PDF][PDF] Malnutrition According to Mini Nutritional Assessment Is Associated With Severe Functional Impairment in Geriatric Patients Before and up to 6 Months After Hip …

T Bertsch, R Biber, HJ Bail, CC Sieber - 2015 - academia.edu
abstract Objectives: Hip fractures (HFs) in old age frequently cause severe functional
impairment and deteriorating autonomy in everyday life. Many older patients with HFs are …