Musculoskeletal trauma in the elderly
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9781482252026
Date de publication :
9 août 2016
Dimensions :
28,0 x 21,0 cm
Poids :
2174 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Trauma in older people aged over 65 is a rapidly growing field within orthopaedics. Up to two thirds of fractures occur as a result of a fall and about one third occur in the over-65 population. The aim of this comprehensive text is to present the epidemiology and management of musculoskeletal trauma that occurs in the elderly.