Age/BMI is a strong predictor of 30-day mortality and morbidity following total hip arthroplasty
The Hajeer score could be a more effective predictor of short-term (30-day) postoperative outcomes than either age or BMI alone.
Authors
- Mohamad Nassereddine (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9487-3042)
- Hani Tamim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2019-4362)
- Sarah Daher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2965-8154)
- Ali H. Hajeer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2727-9964)
- Muhammad Affan Elahi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6708-0143)
- Ziad A. Memish (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5099-0714)
- Hana Fakhoury (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9974-2108)
Institutions
- Alfaisal University (SA)
- Emory University (US)
- King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (SA)
- Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation (SA)
- National Guard Health Affairs (SA)
- Ras al-Khaimah Medical and Health Sciences University (AE)
- American University of Beirut (LB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Surgery
- Published
- 2025-03-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fsurg.2025.1531104
- Primary Topic
- Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00