Incidence and Risk Factors of Pulmonary Complications Following Femur Fracture Surgery in Patients Aged 80 Years and Older
At least one postoperative pulmonary complication occurred in 11.7% of the participants. Several comorbidities were associated with pulmonary complications, respiratory failure, and 90-day mortality, highlighting the importance of identifying these comorbidities prior to surgery.
Authors
- Jina Chai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-8689-0282)
- Suk Kyu Choo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3813-5026)
- Hyung Koo Kang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9671-0944)
- Hyeon‐Kyoung Koo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1200-9892)
- Hyoung Keun Oh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5388-7096)
- Woo Jung Seo
- Jiyeon Kang
- Jieun Kang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2342-0676)
Institutions
- Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Interventions in Aging
- Published
- 2024-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/cia.s481641
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.86