Abstracts tagged "risk and surgery"

Abstract Number: 2114 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Hip Fracture Risk Factors To One Year and In-Hospital Mortality , a Prospective Cohort In South Brazil
Tiango Aguiar Ribeiro^1,2, Melissa Orlandin Premaor^2,3, João Alberto Larangeira¹, Michel Luft^1,2, Luiz Giulian Brito¹, Leonardo Waihrich Guterres¹ and Odirlei Andre Monticielo⁴, ¹Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology, University Hospital of Santa Maria (SOT - HUSM), Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM), Santa Maria, Brazil, ²Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences, Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM), Santa Maria, Brazil, ³Department of Clinical Medicine Health Sciences Center (CCS), Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM), Santa Maria, Brazil, ⁴Department of Internal Medicine, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Background/Purpose: Hip fractures is considered one of the most common and serious injury in the elderly life and have been associated with increased morbidity and…