Delirium Before and After Operation for Femoral Neck Fracture
- 1 October 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
- Vol. 49 (10) , 1335-1340
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1532-5415.2001.49261.x
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the differences between preoperative and postoperative delirium regarding predisposing, precipitating factors and outcome in older patients admit...Keywords
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