Analysis of surgical approaches in patients submitted to femur surgery

Authors

  • Luana Stephany de Souza Lima
  • Mirce Meire Gonçalves de Sousa Wilk
  • Luciene Teixeira Araújo

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51723/hrj.v3i14.328

Keywords:

Femoral Fractures, Orthopedics, Orthopedics Procedures

Abstract

Objectives: to analyze the main surgical treatment approaches for patients undergoing femur surgery, describing their epidemiological profile. Methodology: a descriptive exploratory integrative research with a quantitative approach. The study was made in a medium-sized hospital in the Federal District, and to do the research was used data found in the medical records of patients who underwent femur surgery in 2019. Results: the treatment vary according to the injured site and the patient's age. The body region most affected was the transtrochanteric femur. The most used resource was the DHS plate. Conclusion: the treatment is directly associated with the patient’s age and the injured site.

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Published

2022-01-06

How to Cite

de Souza Lima, L. S. ., Gonçalves de Sousa Wilk, M. M. ., & Teixeira Araújo, L. . (2022). Analysis of surgical approaches in patients submitted to femur surgery. Health Residencies Journal - HRJ, 3(14), 770–785. https://doi.org/10.51723/hrj.v3i14.328

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 14 (2022): Patient care in anesthetic and surgical care in the Federal District's SUS

Section

Artigos Temáticos

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Copyright (c) 2022 Luana Stephany de Souza Lima, Mirce Meire Gonçalves de Sousa Wilk, Luciene Teixeira Araújo

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