Geriatric trauma: A population-based study

Geriatric trauma: A population-based study

Background: Geriatric trauma demands attention in aging societies. The trauma hospitalization rate gradually increases in elderly populations because they are more vulnerable to accidental injuries. High trauma admission rates among elderly groups led to further research about injury patterns and ou...

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Main Authors: Saint Shiou-Sheng Chen, Li-Chien Chien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Formosan Journal of Surgery
Subjects:
Fall prevention
geriatric trauma
mechanism of injury
mortality
trauma admission rate
Online Access:http://www.e-fjs.org/article.asp?issn=1682-606X;year=2019;volume=52;issue=2;spage=39;epage=44;aulast=Chen

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http://www.e-fjs.org/article.asp?issn=1682-606X;year=2019;volume=52;issue=2;spage=39;epage=44;aulast=Chen

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