Hip fracture treatment and complications after surgery
Gerardo Garcia Santiago,
Esteban Torres Magaña,
Ana Sofia Ponce Galvez
et al.
Abstract:Falls are one of the most important geriatric syndromes due to their high frequency, often without fatal consequences, but they do tend to affect the person's health and quality of life. The purpose of this review is to mention to most used options of treatment and the most common complication that occurred after the treatment. Whether physical or psychological complications. The average age is 82 years in women and 79 years in men; the largest number of causes occur during the day and at home, which is why mo… Show more
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