A nomogram to predict postoperative infection for older hip fracture patients.
Xiran PengXuechao HaoTao ZhuPublished in: Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery (2021)
Our nomogram showed good discrimination ability in predicting individual probability of postoperative infection among older patients with hip fracture surgery. The nomogram could help clinicians identify patients at high risk of postoperative infection before surgery.
Keyphrases
- hip fracture
- patients undergoing
- minimally invasive
- end stage renal disease
- coronary artery bypass
- lymph node metastasis
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- physical activity
- prognostic factors
- palliative care
- coronary artery disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- squamous cell carcinoma
- acute coronary syndrome
- patient reported outcomes
- surgical site infection