Effects of COVID-19 Status on Hip Fracture Surgical Outcomes: An ACS NSQIP Study.

Esther H Shim Satyam K Ghodasara Justin S Roskam Amanda G Gaccione Louis T DiFazio Gary Lombardo Zoltan H Nemeth

Published in: Journal of trauma nursing : the official journal of the Society of Trauma Nurses (2024)

The diagnosis of COVID-19 in hip fracture patients was associated with higher rates of postoperative complications, including mortality, when compared to COVID-negative patients, indicating the severity of the viral infection.

Keyphrases

hip fracture
coronavirus disease
end stage renal disease
sars cov
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
acute coronary syndrome
risk factors
coronary artery disease
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
quality improvement
patient reported