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Guideline
. 2015 May;70(5):623-6.
doi: 10.1111/anae.13036.

Safety guideline: reducing the risk from cemented hemiarthroplasty for hip fracture 2015: Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland British Orthopaedic Association British Geriatric Society

Membership of Working Party; R Griffiths, S M White, I K Moppett, M J Parker, T J S Chesser, M L Costa, A Johansen, H Wilson, A J Timperley; Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland; British Orthopaedic Association; British Geriatric Society
Guideline

Safety guideline: reducing the risk from cemented hemiarthroplasty for hip fracture 2015: Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland British Orthopaedic Association British Geriatric Society

Membership of Working Party et al. Anaesthesia. 2015 May.

Erratum in

  • Correction.
    [No authors listed] [No authors listed] Anaesthesia. 2018 Feb;73(2):261. doi: 10.1111/anae.14183. Anaesthesia. 2018. PMID: 29333717 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

Abstract

Concise guidelines are presented for the preparation and conduct of anaesthesia and surgery in patients undergoing cemented hemiarthroplasty for hip fracture. The Working Party specifically considered recent publications highlighting complications occurring during the peri-operative period. The advice presented is based on previously published advice and clinical studies.

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