Avoiding misdiagnosis and emergency surgery is critical for frail elderly adults with multiple comorbidities. With early active management, sufficient preoperative preparation, and multidisciplinary collaboration, the long-term outcomes and prognosis of elderly adults with PAs are comparable with those of younger adults.
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