Outcome of femoral fractures in poliomyelitis patients.

Yechiel N GellmanAmal KhouryMeir LiebergallRami MosheiffYoram A Weil

Published in: International orthopaedics (2019)

Polio patients with femoral fractures have a guarded prognosis for regaining their pre-injury ambulatory capacity. A higher re-operation rate than that with "normal" osteoporotic fractures is expected.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
blood pressure
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes
bone mineral density
patient reported