The efficacy and safety of fast track surgery (FTS) in patients after hip fracture surgery: a meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Fast track surgery (FTS) has been gradually applied in perioperative management of orthopedic surgery, but there still some research suspected that the prognosis of patients is not as expected and the cost is high, the effect of the FTS still urgently needed for support by evidence-based medicine.

Methods

We retrieved RCTs from medical research literature databases. Risk ratios (RR), standard mean difference (SMD), and 95% confidence intervals (CI) were calculated to compare the primary and safety endpoints.

Results

Overall, a total of 8886 patients were retrieved from 57 articles, of which 4448 patients (50.06%) were randomized to experimental group whereas 4438 patients (49.94%) were randomized to control group. The result showed that FTS could significan

SUBMITTER: Jiang M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7913454 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature