Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

1 questions · 1 findings · 1 reviews · Bone, Joint and Muscle Trauma

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 1 · 100%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Wound infection · Patients with hip fracture repair

Liberal showed no clear difference in wound infection (in hospital) compared with restrictive threshold transfusion (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Red blood cell transfusion for people undergoing hip fracture surgery 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.61 [0.77, 3.35]
3 studies · 2332 participants
Low