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Hip fracture is a common presentation in the elderly population, many of whom will be taking the antiplatelet clopidogrel, which has the potential to increase perioperative bleeding. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to answer the questions: (1) is early hip fracture surgery for patients on clopidogrel associated with worse postoperative outcomes compared to patients not on clopidogrel?...
Over 76,000 patients in the UK sustain a proximal femoral fracture. Clopidogrel is currently the world's second best selling drug. There has been much recent controversy surrounding the optimal time for surgical intervention in this medically challenging group of patients.This consecutive series of 1225 patients from our unit over six years included thirty patients concurrently taking clopidogrel...
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