Traumatic Brain Injury in the Elderly
- Thu, 4/15/10 - 2:41pm
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This article is the fourth in a continuing series on trauma care and the older adult. The series discusses the growing problem of trauma in the elderly, including its causes and possible ways to prevent it, care in the acute stages, and manifestations and treatment strategies when trauma involves the torso, spine, brain, and hip. Authors include skilled experts in the trauma field representing various specialties at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland Medical Center and the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
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Torso Trauma in the Elderly
- Thu, 3/18/10 - 11:47am
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This article is the third in a continuing series on trauma care and the older adult. The series discusses the growing problem of trauma in the elderly, including its causes and possible ways to prevent it, care in the acute stages, and manifestations and treatment strategies when trauma involves the torso, spine, brain, and hip. Authors include skilled experts in the trauma field representing various specialties at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland Medical Center and the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
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Cervical Spine Injuries in the Geriatric Patient
- Fri, 2/12/10 - 2:26pm
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This article is the second in a continuing series on trauma care and the older adult. The first article of the series, “Trauma in the Elderly: Causes and Prevention,” was published in the January 2010 issue. This series will discuss the growing problem of trauma in the elderly, including its causes and possible ways to prevent it, care in the acute stages, and manifestations and treatment strategies when trauma involves the torso, spine, brain, and hip. Authors include skilled experts in the trauma field representing various specialties at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the <
