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Fall related injuries in elderly patients in a tertiary care centre in Beirut, Lebanon
CONTEXT: Falls cause significant morbidity and mortality, constituting 38.9% of trauma visits to the emergency department (ED) in Lebanon. Elderly have increased risk of falls due to co-morbidities. Injury-related deaths are most common in developing countries, and few studies have examined falls in...
Autores principales: | Ismail, Raed A., El Sibai, Rayan H., Dakessian, Alik V., Bachir, Rana H., El Sayed, Mazen J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer - Medknow
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7472822/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33013094 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/JETS.JETS_84_19 |
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