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Managing Falls in Elderly Patients by noufaloyr is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Falls in the elderly are a significant health concern, with 33% of individuals over 65 experiencing falls, often leading to serious injuries such as fractures and head trauma. Management requires a multidisciplinary approach focusing on timely interventions and rehabilitation to prevent complications and promote recovery. Common injuries include vertebral, hip, and distal radius fractures, necessitating both non-operative and operative treatment options.
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- noufaloyr
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- EN