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Ep 160 Geriatric Trauma 2 Rib Fractures, Pelvic Fractures, Prognostication, Elder Abuse, Discharge Planning

Emergency Medicine Cases

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How to Prognosticate an Elderly Trauma Patient

Lateral compression fractures, more common in the elderly, can have associated vascular injury quite commonly. These patients need CTs and if they have pretty much anything but an isolated, undisplaced pubic ramus fracture, you really need to think about these possible complications. The EM cases summit is November 11th to 13th. Tickets are on sale now at emcases summit.com.

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