التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
| العنوان: |
Fractures in Older Adults. |
| المؤلفون: |
Southerland, Lauren T.1, Barrie, Michael1, Falk, James1 |
| المصدر: |
Emergency Medicine Reports. 5/18/2014, Vol. 35 Issue 11, p1-15. 15p. |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: |
*BONE fractures in old age, *TRAFFIC accidents, *BONE density, *SPORTS injuries, *GASTROINTESTINAL diseases, *INJURY risk factors |
| مستخلص: |
The article discusses etiology of fractures in 65 years adults and older, and its risk factors and fracture diagnosis of different body parts. It mentions risk factors including motor vehicle collisions (MVCs), sports injuries, and decreased bone mineral density (BMD). It informs about diseases like gastrointestinal, oncologic, and pulmonary which increases risk of fracture, and management strategies. |
| قاعدة البيانات: |
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