Clinical Indications of Computed Tomography (CT) of the Head in Patients With Low-Energy Geriatric Hip Fractures: A Follow-Up Study at a Community Hospital

INTRODUCTION: A seemingly large percentage of geriatric patients with isolated low-energy femur fractures undergo a head computed tomography (CT) scans during initial work up in the emergency department. This study aimed to evaluate the pertinent clinical variables that are associated with positive...

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Autores principales: Danielson, Kris, Hall, Teresa, Endres, Terrence, Jones, Clifford, Sietsema, Deb
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6613061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31308993
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2151459319861562

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6613061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31308993
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2151459319861562

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