A Comprehensive Investigation of Comorbidities, Mechanisms, Injury Patterns, and Outcomes in Geriatric Blunt Trauma Patients

The geriatric population is growing and trauma providers are often tasked with caring for injuries in the elderly. There is limited information regarding injury patterns in geriatric trauma patients stratified by mechanism of injury. This study intends to investigate the comorbidities, mechanisms, i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American surgeon 2016-11, Vol.82 (11), p.1055-1062
Hauptverfasser:	Brown, Carlos V. R., Rix, Kevin, Klein, Amanda L., Ford, Brent, Teixeira, Pedro G. R., Aydelotte, Jayson, Coopwood, Ben, Ali, Sadia
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accidental Falls - statistics & numerical data Accidents, Traffic - statistics & numerical data Adult Age Factors Aged Aged, 80 and over Aging Assaults Blood pressure Comorbidity Craniocerebral Trauma - epidemiology Craniocerebral Trauma - etiology Disease prevention Falls Geriatric psychology Geriatrics Heart rate Humans Hypertension Injury prevention Injury Severity Score Intensive Care Units Leg Injuries - epidemiology Leg Injuries - etiology Leg Injuries - mortality Length of Stay Logistic Models Middle Aged Mortality Motorcycles - statistics & numerical data Older people Outcome Assessment (Health Care) Patients Population Respiration, Artificial - statistics & numerical data Retrospective Studies Software Time Factors Trauma Trauma centers Traumatic brain injury United States - epidemiology Violence - statistics & numerical data Vital Signs Wounds, Nonpenetrating - epidemiology Wounds, Nonpenetrating - etiology Wounds, Nonpenetrating - mortality
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