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Isolated rib fractures in elderly patients: mortality and morbidity

OBJECTIVES: To describe the management, morbidity and mortality seen with isolated rib fractures in elderly patients and assess the need for hospitalization. DESIGN: A case series. SETTING: A tertiary care centre in Tel Aviv. METHODS: Hospital records of 77 elderly patients (age 65 yr and older) adm...

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Main Authors: Barnea, Yoav, Kashtan, Hanoch, Skornick, Yehuda, Werbin, Nahum
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Canadian Medical Association 2002
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3692703/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11837920
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