Does operative treatment of geriatric pelvic ring injuries lead to a high risk of one-year mortality? - Wheatley BM, Amin A, Miller MC, Warner SJ, Altman DT, Routt MLCJ.

INTRODUCTION: Non-operative management of pelvic ring injuries in the elderly is associated with a high risk of one-year mortality. The majority of these injuries are the result of a low-energy mechanism, however, due to the multiple medical comorbidities ...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news