TOTBİD Dergisi

TOTBİD Dergisi

2021, Cilt 20, Sayı, 2     (Sayfalar: 244-248)

Management of painful hip after elderly hip fracture surgery

Bülent Karslıoğlu 1, Tahsin Olgun Bayraktar 1, Yunus İmren 1

1 SBÜ Prof. Dr. Cemil Taşçıoğlu Şehir Hastanesi, Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Kliniği, İstanbul

DOI: 10.14292/totbid.dergisi.2021.42
Görüntüleme: 773
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İndirme : 1362

The increase in the incidence of hip fractures due to the increase in the elderly population leads to an increase in the number of complications associated with hip surgeries. The aim of hip fracture surgery should be relief of pain, rapid mobilization with accelerated rehabilitation, and survival of the patient without any assistance. Chronic ongoing pain may occur in patients who undergo osteosynthesis or arthroplasty after hip fracture Post-surgical pain is a condition that affects patients` social lives, decreases their adaptation to rehabilitation and may even require revision surgeries. In our article, we tried to reveal the causes of pain after hip fracture surgery in the elderly.

Anahtar Kelimeler : hip fracture; pain; rehabilitation