Do injuries of the upper extremity in geriatric patients end up in helplessness? A prospective study for the outcome of distal radius and proximal humerus fractures in individuals over 65;Frakturen der oberen extremität beim geriatrischen Patienten - Harmlose monoverletzung oder ende der selbstständigkeit? Eine prospektive studie zum outcome nach distaler radius- und proximaler humerusfraktur bei über 65-jährigen

Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 451-461

  Einsiedel, T ^a   Becker, C ^c   Stengel, D ^b   Schmelz, A ^a   Kramer, M ^a   Daxle M ^a   Lechner, F ^a   Kinzl, L ^a   Gebhard, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

^b UNFALLKRANKENHAUS BERLIN   (Germany)

^c ROBERT BOSCH HOSPITAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Distal radius fracture; Geriatric patients; Osteoporosis; Proximal humerus fracture

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARM INJURY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FALLING; FOLLOW UP; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HELPLESSNESS; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIUS FRACTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIUS FRACTURES; SHOULDER FRACTURES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; WRIST INJURIES;

EID: 33845615798     PISSN: 09486704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00391-006-0378-2     Document Type: Article

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