Outcomes of trauma in centenarians

Injury

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 358-361

  Kent, M J R ^a   Elliot, R R ^a   Taylor, H P ^a  

^a POOLE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Centenarians; Elderly; Outcomes; Trauma

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; FRACTURES, BONE; HOSPITALIZATION; LENGTH OF STAY; PROGNOSIS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 62549109930     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2008.10.017     Document Type: Article

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