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Opportunities for improved trauma care of the elderly - A single center analysis of 2090 severely injured patients

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2012
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Schönenberger, A., Billeter, A. T., Seifert, B., Neuhaus, V., Trentz, O., & Turina, M. (2012). Opportunities for improved trauma care of the elderly - A single center analysis of 2090 severely injured patients. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 55, 660–666. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2012.02.013

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PURPOSE: Western trauma centers are increasingly confronted with elderly trauma patients in parallel to an increase of the elderly population. The purpose of this study was to identify shortcomings and opportunities for improvement in the treatment of elderly trauma patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Retrospective analysis of a prospectively collected single-center trauma database. Patients were grouped according to age and analyzed using univariate and multivariate analysis. RESULTS: 158 patients (7.6%) were older than 75years, and 604

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  • Schönenberger, Amadéa
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  • Billeter, Adrian T
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  • Seifert, Burkhardt
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  • Neuhaus, Valentin
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  • Trentz, Otmar
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  • Turina, Matthias
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55

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3

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660

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666

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English

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2012

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2012-10-17

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0167-4943

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Schönenberger, A., Billeter, A. T., Seifert, B., Neuhaus, V., Trentz, O., & Turina, M. (2012). Opportunities for improved trauma care of the elderly - A single center analysis of 2090 severely injured patients. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 55, 660–666. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2012.02.013

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