Neurosurgery in octogenarians during the COVID-19 pandemic: Results from a tertiary care trauma centre
Background: In 2020, 6% of Scotland's adult population was ≥80 years. Advancements in care mean improved chances of survival at 6-months for older adults following injury to the brain or spine. The Covid-19 pandemic also resulted in local and national policies aimed at protecting the elderly. W...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-12-01
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Series: | Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751921002693 |