43 results for “fracture repair surgery”
77y · Male·multisystem organ failure
… health patient at Peter James Centre who fell from a chair while attempting to stand. He sustained a hip fracture requiring operative repair. Post-operatively, he developed profound hypotension and unresponsiveness requ…
79y · Female·cardiogenic shock following repair of fractured right femur on a background of a…
Mrs Patricia Ferns, aged 79, died from cardiogenic shock following femur fracture repair, complicated by underlying aortic valve stenosis, atherosclerotic disease and hypertension. She fe…
90y · Male·pneumonia complicating fractured right neck of femur (operated) on a background …
…pertension, and cerebrovascular disease was admitted to hospital following a fall with right femoral neck fracture. He was placed on a Mental Health Act Inpatient Treatment Order due to delirium and agitation. He underwe…
80y · Male·general inanition and pneumonia on a background of advanced vascular dementia, c…
…on a background of advanced vascular dementia, cerebrovascular disease, and a recently operated right hip fracture. He had suffered a fall on 3 October 2019, sustaining a neck of femur fracture requiring surgery. During …
91y · Female·exacerbation of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia following sur…
…Dawn Martin, an 91-year-old with advanced Alzheimer's disease and multiple comorbidities, sustained a hip fracture from an unwitnessed fall at an aged care facility on 8 August 2022. She underwent surgical repair on 9 Au…
81y · Male·pneumonia complicating fracture of the neck of the right femur sustained in a fa…
…e chronic conditions including dementia, ischaemic heart disease, emphysema, and hypertension sustained a fractured right femoral neck from a fall at an aged care facility. He underwent surgical repair but developed pneu…
89y · Female·complications of a femoral neck fracture (operated) in an elderly woman with mul…
An 89-year-old woman with dementia suffered a femoral neck fracture when pushed by another dementia patient in a secure geriatric unit corridor. She underwent surgical repai…
83y · Female·Complications following fracture and surgical repair of the left hip in an elder…
… December 2009. She sustained three falls on Christmas Day, with the final fall at 7:30 PM resulting in a fractured left hip that was not identified by nursing staff. Nurse Meyer assessed her after this fall, noted a hea…
81y · Female·hypovolemic shock due to haemorrhage during orthopaedic repair of a femur fractu…
…-year-old woman with vascular dementia, died from hypovolemic shock due to haemorrhage during orthopaedic surgery for a femoral fracture sustained in a fall at her nursing home. She had been subject to guardianship orde…
34y · Female·Complications of fall with fractured ankle and subsequent deep venous thrombosis…
…cations of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) with pulmonary embolism and paradoxical stroke following elective fracture repair surgery. She had multiple known DVT risk factors: immobility from leg casting, recent long-haul fl…
84y · Male·acute aspiration complicating periprosthetic fractured right femur (operated) on…
Bryan Roocroft, 84 years old with severe dementia, suffered a periprosthetic right femur fracture after two falls at aged care on 24 December 2020 while on oxazepam. He underwent surgical repair on 25 De…
86y · Male·hospital acquired pneumonia
Maurice Attwood, 86 years old, died of hospital-acquired pneumonia following surgical repair of a femoral neck fracture sustained in a fall at home. He had significant comorbidities including dysphag…
76y · Male·hospital-acquired pneumonia, age-related frailty, consequences of left neck of f…
…Whish-Wilson, 76, sustained a fall in his aged care room in January 2024, leading to a right femoral neck fracture requiring surgical repair. Post-operatively, he developed hospital-acquired pneumonia complicated by deli…
97y · Male·respiratory failure attributed to aspiration pneumonia on a background of advanc…
…ed from respiratory failure due to aspiration pneumonia on a background of advanced dementia, a surgically repaired neck of femur fracture, and gastrointestinal haemorrhage. He was admitted to hospital in late September …
70y · Female·pneumonia and post-surgical course following repair of neck of femur fracture, i…
…esident in an aged care facility under a Mental Health Act Treatment Order. She sustained a neck of femur fracture from a fall despite appropriate falls prevention strategies in place. Following surgical fixation at hosp…
83y · Female·Complications following fracture and surgical repair of the left hip in an elder…
Nola Inez Daniel, 83, died from complications following a hip fracture and subsequent surgery at Bunbury Regional Hospital on 7 January 2010. She sustained a fractured left nec…
82y · Male·hypostatic pneumonia following recovery from left hip hemiarthroplasty due to fr…
…exual assault convictions, died on 19 March 2026 at Risdon Prison from hypostatic pneumonia following hip surgery. On 6 March 2026, he fell from a chair in the prison inpatient ward, sustaining a left femoral neck fract…
88y · Male·general inanition on a background of advanced dementia and a fractured patella (…
An 88-year-old man with advanced Alzheimer's dementia died from general inanition following a patella fracture sustained in a fall at a residential care facility. He was under a guardianship order requiring residenti…
84y · Female·complications of a fractured left hip suffered in an unwitnessed fall in aged ca…
… and osteoporosis residing in aged care suffered an unwitnessed fall in a corridor, sustaining a left hip fracture. She underwent high-risk surgical repair on day 3 post-fall. Post-operatively, her family requested comfo…
80y · Female·Multiple injuries sustained in motor vehicle crash
…other vehicle before striking a power pole. She was not wearing a seatbelt. She sustained head injury and fractured femur, underwent surgery, but her condition deteriorated and she died 16 days later on palliative care. …
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