Does weightbearing status impact mortality and other complications in hip fracture patients when accounting for frailty?

Does weightbearing status impact mortality and other complications in hip fracture patients when accounting for frailty?

Aims: The aim of this study was to analyze the risk of mortality and other postoperative complications following restricted weightbearing in geriatric patients who undergo fixation of a hip fracture, while accurately controlling for patient frailty. Methods: The National Surgical Quality Improvement...

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Main Authors: Makoa Mau, Tyler Thorne, Kai Rossbach, Eleanor H. Sato, Chong Zhang, Angela P. Presson, Justin M. Haller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2025-07-01
Series:Bone & Joint Open
Subjects:
hip fracture
weightbearing
trauma
geriatric
frailty
mortality
nsqip
hip fractures
anesthesiologists
geriatric hip fractures
bmi
logistic regressions
postoperative complications
surgical fixation
other complications
deep vein thrombosis (dvt)
Online Access:https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.67.BJO-2025-0059.R1
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