Injuries and Outcomes of Ground-level Falls Among Older Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Injuries and Outcomes of Ground-level Falls Among Older Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study
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United States: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
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United States: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
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Study Objective: We sought to determine the overall rates of traumatic injuries and whether the rates of traumatic injuries and various clinical outcomes differed among older patients presenting to a tertiary-care emergency department (ED) after a ground-level fall (GLF) and who underwent whole-body computed tomography. Methods: We conducted a retr...
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Injuries and Outcomes of Ground-level Falls Among Older Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_26f3ea8c4e9a4b49a4c83f61d275cd0a
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_26f3ea8c4e9a4b49a4c83f61d275cd0a
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1936-9018,1936-900X
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1936-9018
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10.5811/WESTJEM.35281
