
Risk factors and prevention for postoperative delirium after orthopedic surgery
Author(s) -
Guiyun Xu,
Lihong Wang,
Ting-Ting Jin,
Xiaowei Zhang
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
indian journal of psychiatry/indian journal of psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.485
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1998-3794
pISSN - 0019-5545
DOI - 10.4103/psychiatry.indianjpsychiatry_781_19
Subject(s) - orthopedic surgery , delirium , medicine , orthopedic procedures , surgery , general surgery , psychiatry
Postoperative delirium significantly delays the recovery of patients. This study sought to explore the risk factors and to prevent postoperative delirium after orthopedic surgery.