Rib Fracture Management in Older Adults: A Scoping Review
**Background**: Unique challenges posed by caring for patients of geriatric age, require concurrent management of chronic comorbidities and strategies to avoid or minimize complications related to the injury and/or hospitalization. The presentation in this population of two or more rib fractures is...
Main Authors: | Ibraheem Qureshi, Ramu Kharel, Nadia Mujahid, Iva Neupane |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Department of Medicine, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University
2023-07-01
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Series: | Brown Journal of Hospital Medicine |
Online Access: | https://bhm.scholasticahq.com/article/82211-rib-fracture-management-in-older-adults-a-scoping-review |
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