Cutaneous impact location: a new tool to predict intracranial lesion among the elderly with mild traumatic brain injury?

Cutaneous impact location: a new tool to predict intracranial lesion among the elderly with mild traumatic brain injury?

Abstract Background Mild traumatic brain injury is the leading cause of arrivals to emergency department due to trauma in the 65-year-old population and over. Recent studies conducted in ED suggested a low intracranial lesion prevalence. The objectives of this study were to assess the prevalence and...

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Main Authors: Xavier Dubucs, Frederic Balen, Eric Schmidt, Mathieu Houles, Sandrine Charpentier, Charles-Henri Houze-Cerfon, Dominique Lauque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Elderly
Mild traumatic brain injury
Epidemiology
Emergency department
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13049-020-00781-2

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