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Postoperative pneumonia after femoral fracture surgery: an in-depth retrospective analysis.

Mohammad HamdanBassem I HaddadJamil AlMohtasibMira EidTasneem Jamal Al-DinHashem A RayyanAhmad M AltantawiAbdussalam S AkahealMohammad Ali Alshrouf
Published in: BMC musculoskeletal disorders (2024)
This study accentuates the clinical significance of postoperative pneumonia in femoral fracture patients, with a noted incidence of 10.8%. A notable association with older age, prolonged hospital stays, and ICU admissions was observed, underscoring the necessity of addressing this complication to improve patient outcomes and healthcare resource allocation.
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