Multiple trauma and the elderly patient.
Publication/Presentation Date
5-1-1990
Abstract
The elderly patient is likely to suffer severer immediate effects and more long-term complications from equivalent forces of injury. However, with an aggressive approach to evaluation, monitoring, and treatment, there is hope for successful recovery in the majority of cases.
Volume
8
Issue
2
First Page
411
Last Page
420
ISSN
0733-8627
Published In/Presented At
Martin RE, Teberian G. Multiple trauma and the elderly patient. Emerg Med Clin North Am. 1990 May;8(2):411-20. PMID: 2187690.
Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences
PubMedID
2187690
Department(s)
Department of Emergency Medicine
Document Type
Article