Post-fall syndrome: How to recognize and treat it?;Le syndrome post-chute: Comment le reconnaître et le traiter

Revue Medicale Suisse

Volumn 3, Issue 132, 2007, Pages 2531-2536

  Morisod, Jerome ^a   Coutaz, Martial ^a  

^a Centre Hospitalier du Chablais   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

AGED; CASE REPORT; ELDERLY CARE; FALLING; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REMISSION; REVIEW; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; SOCIAL ASPECT;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZATION; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; MALE; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; OBESITY; PANIC; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PRESSURE ULCER; SEROTONIN AGONISTS; SYNDROME;

EID: 36949010589     PISSN: 16609379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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