Age-Dependent Patient and Trauma Characteristics and Hospital Resource Requirements—Can Improvement Be Made? An Analysis from the German Trauma Registry

<i>Background and objectives:</i> The burden of geriatric trauma patients continues to rise in Western society. Injury patterns and outcomes differ from those seen in younger adults. Getting a better understanding of these differences helps medical staff to provide a better care for the...

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Main Authors: Franziska Ziegenhain, Julian Scherer, Yannik Kalbas, Valentin Neuhaus, Rolf Lefering, Michel Teuben, Kai Sprengel, Hans-Christoph Pape, Kai Oliver Jensen, The TraumaRegister DGU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57/4/330