| Literature DB >> 23569687 |
Colleen Christmas1, Simon C Mears, Frederick E Sieber, Julie Votsis, Ronald C Wood, Susan M Friedman.
Abstract
This case presents a discussion of a 92-year-old man with multiple comorbidities, who presents with a subtrochanteric fracture. His course is complicated by large volume blood loss intraoperatively, requiring intensive care unit (ICU) monitoring postoperatively. His course is also complicated by delirium.Entities:
Keywords: delirium; dementia; fragility fractures; physical therapy; systems of care
Year: 2011 PMID: 23569687 PMCID: PMC3609401 DOI: 10.1177/2151458511426426
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Geriatr Orthop Surg Rehabil ISSN: 2151-4585