Morbidity and Mortality After Rib Fracture in Elderly Patients (>65 Years Old) Compared to a Younger Cohort (≤65 Years of Age) at Doctor Hospital Renaissance Health

Background:Traumatic rib fracture is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Recent studies highlight the inadequacy of age and the number of rib fractures (NRFs) to assess patients' care needs, which may unnecessarily increase the burden of intensive care unit (ICU) admissions. Therefore, we...

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Autores principales: Mvoula, Lord, Skubic, Jeffrey, Weaver, David, Betancourt-Garcia, Monica
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Pain Management
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9712063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36465751
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.30941

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9712063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36465751
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.30941

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