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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...
Autor principal: | Orces, Carlos H |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2013
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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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