Comparison of perioperative hidden blood loss and analysis of risk factors in elderly patients with femoral intertrochanteric fractures with intramedullary fixation at different altitudes
Abstract:Objective:
To compare the perioperative hidden blood loss (HBL) and analyze its risk factors in elderly patients undergoing intramedullary fixation after intertrochanteric fractures at different altitudes.
Materials and methods:
This prospective study collected the perioperative clinical data of 120 elderly femoral intertrochanteric fractures from February 2020 to February 2021 at different altitudes. Twenty-nine cases were from Nanjing, where an averag… Show more
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