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. 2022 Sep 9;109(10):908-911.
doi: 10.1093/bjs/znac197.

Factors influencing resilience to postoperative delirium in adults undergoing elective orthopaedic surgery

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Factors influencing resilience to postoperative delirium in adults undergoing elective orthopaedic surgery

Emily M L Bowman et al. Br J Surg. .
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