Emergency department visits for fall-related fractures among older adults in the USA: a retrospective cross-sectional analysis of the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System All Injury Program, 2001–2008

OBJECTIVES: To describe the demographic characteristics and incidence of unintentional fall-related fractures among older adults treated in the US hospital emergency departments (EDs). DESIGN: Retrospective observational study. SETTINGS: Hospitals’ ED participants in the National Electronic Injury S...

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Autor principal: Orces, Carlos H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
Materias:
Geriatric Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3563140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23355660
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001722

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3563140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23355660
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001722

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