In-Hospital Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Fragility Fractures of the Lumbar Spine, Thoracic Spine, and Pelvic Ring: A Comparison of Data before and after Certification as a DGU<sup>®</sup> Geriatric Trauma Centre
<i>Background and Objectives</i>: The implementation of orthogeriatric co-management (OGCM) reflects the demand for interdisciplinary collaborations due to the increasing comorbidities of geriatric trauma patients. This study aimed to assess clinical in-hospital outcomes in lumbar spine,...
Main Authors: | Markus Laubach, Laura Christine Gruchow, Tobias Hafner, Filippo Migliorini, Matthias Knobe, Frank Hildebrand, Miguel Pishnamaz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-11-01
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Series: | Medicina |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57/11/1197 |
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