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Hand Trauma in Emergency Department Management in Older Adults ≥ 80 Years Old: A Twenty-Year Retrospective Analysis

The prevalence of hand injuries increases with age, with elderly patients being more prone to hand lesions due to a combination of factors, such as reduced bone density and muscle strength, impaired sensation, and cognitive impairment. Despite the high incidence of hand injuries in the elderly popul...

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Autores principales: Fulchignoni, Camillo, Covino, Marcello, Pietramala, Silvia, Lopez, Ivo, Merendi, Gianfranco, De Matthaeis, Andrea, Franceschi, Francesco, Maccauro, Giulio, Rocchi, Lorenzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10660491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37987472
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/geriatrics8060112