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ReviewOsteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA2010

Pre-operative pulmonary assessment for patients with hip fracture.

I-L Lo, C-W Siu, H-F Tse, T-W Lau, F Leung, M Wong

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Review in Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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25citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
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25 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 68 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

I-L LoDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Centro Hospital Conde de Sao Januario, Macau, China.
C-W Siu
H-F Tse
T-W Lau
F Leung
M Wong
University of Hong Kong · HKQueen Mary Hospital · CNHospital Conde S. Januário · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hip fracture is a common injury among the elderly. Although patients who receive hip fracture surgery carry the best functional recovery compared to other treatment modalities, the presence of postoperative pulmonary complications, such as atelectasis, pneumonia, and pulmonary thromboembolism, may contribute to increased length of hospital stay, perioperative morbidity, and mortality. This review aims to provide evidence-based recommendations for preoperative assessment and perioperative strategies to reduce the risk of pulmonary complications after hip fracture surgery. Clinical assessment and basic laboratory results are sufficient to stratify the risk of postoperative pulmonary complications. Well-documented risk factors for pulmonary complications include advanced age, poor general health status, current infections, pre-existing cardiopulmonary diseases, hypoalbuminemia, and impaired renal function. Apart from optimizing the patient's medical conditions, interventions such as lung expansion maneuvers and thromboprophylaxis have been proven to be effective in reducing the risk of pulmonary complications after hip fracture surgery.

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AgedComorbidityHip FracturesHumansLung DiseasesOsteoporotic FracturesPostoperative ComplicationsPreoperative CareRisk Factors

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PMID21057997
PMCPMC2924432
OpenAlexW2070840829

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