Epidemiological trends and mid-term to long-term outcomes of acetabular fractures in the elderly in China.

Gao FengCui TingrunGe YufengLiu GangTan ZhelunChen YiminPeng WeidongTu ChaoBei MingjianZhu ShiwenMinghui YangWu Xinbao

Published in: International orthopaedics (2023)

In conclusion, acetabular fractures presented an obvious ageing trend in China, and the fracture patterns of the elderly patients differed from those in the young patients. Operative treatment for elderly acetabular fractures yielded satisfactory and persistent clinical outcomes from mid-term to long-term clinical.

Keyphrases

middle aged
total hip arthroplasty
total hip
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
replacement therapy