MORTALITY IN PATIENTS > 90 YEARS OLD WITH PROXIMAL FEMORAL FRACTURES SUBJECTED TO SURGERY.
Carlos Eduardo Nunes DE OliveiraAndré Coelho Citó FeitosaGuilherme Guadagnini FaloticoGabriel Ferraz FerreiraThomas Stravinskas DurigonGustavo Gonçalves ArlianiPublished in: Acta ortopedica brasileira (2022)
Most patients aged > 90 years with proximal femoral fracture subjected to surgery died in less than one year. Late death was associated with the surgery duration and hospital death was associated with the presence of previous endocrinopathies or heart diseases, and the female gender was a protective factor from this outcome.