Patterns of injury and outcomes in the elderly patient with rib fractures: a multicenter observational study

BACKGROUND: High rates of pneumonia and death have been reported among elderly patients with rib fractures. This study aims to identify patterns of injury and risk factors for pneumonia and death in elderly patients with rib fractures. METHODS: A retrospective multicenter observational study was per...

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Autores principales: Van Vledder, Mark G., Kwakernaak, Vicky, Hagenaars, Tjebbe, Van Lieshout, Esther M. M., Verhofstad, Michiel H. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6689021/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29905897
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00068-018-0969-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6689021/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29905897
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00068-018-0969-9

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