Cutaneous and subcutaneous hematomas associated with falls in geriatric hospital

Toutous Trellu, Laurence Marie; Herrmann, François; Assir, N; Kaya, A; Cheretakis, Alexandre; Kaya, Gurkan

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Cutaneous and subcutaneous hematomas associated with falls in geriatric hospital

ContributorsToutous Trellu, Laurence Marie

; Herrmann, François; Assir, N; Kaya, A; Cheretakis, Alexandre; Kaya, Gurkan

Published inDermatologica Helvetica, vol. 24, no. 3, p. 26-28

Publication date2012

Abstract

Falls and injuries in the elderly population are common causes of medico-surgical care and hospital-izations. We aim to evaluate the epidemiological aspects of cutaneous and/or subcutaneous hematomas among medico-surgical consultations of elderly hospitalized pa-tients and optimize their management.

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Inflammation cutanée (919)

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TOUTOUS TRELLU, Laurence Marie et al. Cutaneous and subcutaneous hematomas associated with falls in geriatric hospital. In: Dermatologica Helvetica, 2012, vol. 24, n° 3, p. 26–28.

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