Mortality among hip fracture patients infected with COVID-19 perioperatively.
Johannes FesslerThomas JacobsenJes Bruun LauritzenHenrik Løvendahl JørgensenPublished in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2021)
Perioperative infections with COVID-19 in hip fracture patients are correlated with a significantly increased mortality. The meta-analysis showed a pooled odds ratio of 6.70 [(95% CI 4.64-9.68), p < 0.00001, I2 = 41%].