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Analysis of Injury Patterns and Outcomes of Blunt Thoracic Trauma in Elderly Patients

Introduction In the elderly population, trauma is a leading cause of utilization of healthcare, institutionalization, disability, and mortality. In this study, we will assess the injury patterns and the factors associated with the outcomes of blunt thoracic trauma in elderly individuals. Methods Thi...

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Autores principales: Sikander, Nazish, Ahmad, Tanveer, Shaikh, Khalil A, Abid, Ambreen, Mazcuri, Misauq, Nasreen, Shagufta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7445091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32850270
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9974