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Home-related falls: An underestimated mechanism of injury

BACKGROUND: The home is a leading location for falls, but the epidemiology and outcome of falls at home (FH) have not been adequately described. Our aim was to evaluate FH, particularly in the bathroom. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We conducted a retrospective analysis of patients with a history of FH adm...

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Autores principales: Abdelrahman, Husham, Almadani, Ammar, El-Menyar, Ayman, Shunni, Adam, Consunji, Rafael, Al-Thani, Hassan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5774043/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29386962
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jfcm.JFCM_148_16