Sökning: "arthroplasty cognitive impairment"
Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade orden arthroplasty cognitive impairment.
1. Old people with femoral neck fracture : delirium, malnutrition and surgical methods - an intervention program
Sammanfattning : Hip fracture is a global and a growing public health problem. More women than men sustain hip fractures, the incidence increases exponentially with age and mean age is above 80. About one third of hip-fracture patients suffer from dementia and are prone to develop acute confusional state (delirium). LÄS MER
2. Surgical treatment of patients with displaced femoral neck fractures : aspects on outcome and selection criteria
Sammanfattning : The optimal treatment for elderly patients with femoral neck fractures, i.e. internal fixation (IF), hemiarthroplasty (HA) or total hip replacement (THR), should be based on the individual patient's age, functional demands and risk profile. LÄS MER