CHARACTERIZATION OF THE OCCURRENCE OF FRACTURES IN THE ELDERLY: AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY IN A PUBLIC HOSPITAL

CHARACTERIZATION OF THE OCCURRENCE OF FRACTURES IN THE ELDERLY: AN EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY IN A PUBLIC HOSPITAL

Objective: To find out about the main postoperative complications and the clinical outcome of elderly people after corrective fracture surgery. Method: a descriptive, cross-sectional study carried out in a public hospital in Minas Gerais, Brazil, between August and October 2021. Data was obtained...

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Main Authors: Michelle Aparecida dos Santos Toneto, Paulo Cézar Mendes, Suely Amorim de Araújo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná 2024-03-01
Series:Cogitare Enfermagem
Subjects:
Elderly
Bone fractures
Postoperative Complications
Nursing
Surgical Procedures
Operative.
Online Access:https://revistas.ufpr.br/cogitare/article/view/94209
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