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[Elderly trauma patients with proximal femur fractures : Statistical evaluation of regular process data from a trauma center for the elderly].

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Published in 2017 at "Der Unfallchirurg"

DOI: 10.1007/s00113-016-0196-y

Abstract: BACKGROUND/AIMS Proximal femoral fractures are one of the most frequently occurring injuries among elderly people. High rates of inpatient treatment indicate the importance of optimized clinical care. OBJECTIVES Based on selected outcome parameters in elderly… read more here.

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Swallowing dysfunction in elderly trauma patients

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of Critical Care"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2017.07.027

Abstract: Purpose: Newly diagnosed swallowing dysfunction is rare, with an incidence < 1% in hospitalized patients. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the incidence and clinical characteristics of dysphagia in elderly trauma patients specifically.… read more here.

Keywords: elderly trauma; trauma; dysphagia; trauma patients ... See more keywords
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Outcomes of very elderly trauma ICU patients. Results from the Spanish trauma ICU registry.

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Published in 2019 at "Medicina intensiva"

DOI: 10.1016/j.medin.2019.01.006

Abstract: OBJECTIVE To analyze outcomes and factors related to mortality among very elderly trauma patients admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) participating in the Spanish trauma ICU registry. DESIGN A multicenter nationwide registry. Retrospective analysis. November… read more here.

Keywords: elderly trauma; mortality; icu; trauma icu ... See more keywords
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Incidence and Risk Factors of Long-term Opioid Use in Elderly Trauma Patients

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Published in 2018 at "Annals of Surgery"

DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000002461

Abstract: Objective: Evaluate the incidence and risk factors of opioid use 1 year after injury in elderly trauma patients. Background: The current epidemic of prescription opioid misuse and overdose observed in North America generally concerns young… read more here.

Keywords: elderly trauma; opioid use; trauma; trauma patients ... See more keywords