Postoperative delirium is a risk factor for complications and poor outcome after total hip and knee arthroplasty

Background and purpose — Improving health care and demographic change have resulted in a steady increase in geriatric patients undergoing total hip (THA) and knee (TKA) arthroplasty. Postoperative delirium (POD) is a frequent and severe complication after major surgery. Therefore, we analyzed the im...

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Main Authors: Matthias Meyer, Julia Götz, Lukas Parik, Tobias Renkawitz, Joachim Grifka, Günther Maderbacher, Tobias Kappenschneider, Markus Weber
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/efb5b372f3b3440f85e00dfccfc280b2
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