Rib Fracture Frailty Index: A risk stratification tool for geriatric patients with multiple rib fractures

CONCLUSION The RFF Index is a practical frailty risk stratification tool for geriatric patients with multiple rib fractures. The mobile app we developed may facilitate rapid implementation and further validation of RFF Index at the bedside. LEVEL OF EVIDENCE Prognostic study, level III.
Source: The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care - Category: Orthopaedics Tags: CWIS 2021 Source Type: research