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Contemporary trauma to the elderly, its severity and associated mortality and morbidity in 111 United States and Canadian trauma centers are described. Three-thousand eight-hundred thirty-three (3,833) trauma patients age 65 years or older are compared to 42,944 injured patients under age 65. Although both groups had equivalent measures of injury severity, the older group had higher case fatality and complication rates and longer hospital

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Mortality of Patients with Head Injury and Extracranial Injury Treated in Trauma Centers

Gennarelli

Champion

Sacco

et al. 1989

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care

216

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The Major Trauma Outcome Study

Champion¹,

Copes²,

Sacco³

et al. 1990

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care

899

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William J. Sacco

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Mortality of Patients with Head Injury and Extracranial Injury Treated in Trauma Centers

The Major Trauma Outcome Study

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