Is Frailty Associated with Adverse Outcomes After Orthopaedic Surgery?: A Systematic Review and Assessment of Definitions.
Jacie L LemosJessica M WelchMichelle XiaoLauren Michelle ShapiroEhsan AdeliRobin Neil KamalPublished in: JBJS reviews (2021)
Preoperatively identifying high-risk orthopaedic surgery patients through frailty instruments has the potential to improve patient outcomes. Frailty screenings can create opportunities for targeted intervention efforts and guide patient-provider decision-making.
Keyphrases
- minimally invasive
- coronary artery bypass
- end stage renal disease
- decision making
- community dwelling
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- randomized controlled trial
- primary care
- newly diagnosed
- patient reported outcomes
- prognostic factors
- surgical site infection
- acute coronary syndrome
- coronary artery disease
- patient reported