Exploring geriatric trauma unit experiences through patients’ eyes: a qualitative study

Abstract Introduction The surgical management of older patients is complex due to age-related underlying comorbidities and decreased physiological reserves. Comanaged care models, such as the Geriatric Trauma Unit, are proven effective in treating the complex needs of patients with fall-related inju...

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Main Authors: Kristen Molendijk-van Nieuwenhuyzen, Renske Belt-van Opstal, Lysette Hakvoort, Jeroen Dikken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-05-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-05023-z