International Journal of Orthopaedics Research(IJOR)
ISSN: 2690-9189 | DOI: 10.33140/IJOR
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A Retrospective Audit of Indwelling Urinary Catheter Practices in Primary Hip Fracture Patients at Fiona Stanley Hospital
Abstract
Sobhi S, Mattin A, Seymour H and Moniz S
The pre-operative utilisation of indwelling urinary catheters (IDCs) has become standard orthopaedic practice in patients with hip fractures with the aim to minimise the incidence of post-operative bladder dysfunction which occurs due to administration of analgesia and anaesthesia [1].