Hip Fractures
Conditions
Brief summary
Trauma for hip joint is common in old people. Anesthesia in these types of old patients carries more risk than the adult population. In this study the investigators will review patient's records that underwent surgery for hip trauma under anesthesia, and to see if type of anesthesia affects patient's outcome and the rate of postoperative complications.
Detailed description
Trauma for hip joint is common in old people; usually trauma for the hip joint is treated surgically under anesthesia. Anesthesia in these types of old patients carries more risk than the adult population, since these type of patients have a lot of chronic diseases which affect their general health. In this study the investigators will review patient's records that underwent surgery for hip trauma under anesthesia between the years 2010 to 2015, and to see if type of anesthesia affects patient's outcome and the rate of postoperative complications like Deep Venous Thrombosis, Pulmonary complications, myocardial Infarction and others.
Interventions
PROCEDUREHip fracture surgery and anesthesia
any operative fixation for hip fracture whether under General Anesthesia or Regional anesthesia
Sponsors
University of Jordan
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* patients who sustained hip fracture. * patients who underwent surgical correction under Regional or general anesthesia.
Exclusion criteria
* Patients who sustained Hip fractures but treated conservatively.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Number of patients who sustained hip fracture and underwent surgical correction under Regional or general anesthesia and had intraoperative or postoperative complications | 30 days post-operative | Complications like: Deep Venous Thrombosis, Pulmonary complications, Myocardial Infarction and others. |
Countries
Jordan
Outcome results
None listed