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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 9, 2025

5 min

What is the outcome and 2 year survival rate in elderly patients with lateral compression fractures of the pelvis?

The incidence of pelvic fractures in the aging population has been increasing significantly. This rise has brought heightened attention to the complex and often challenging medical needs of elderly patients, particularly regarding the prognosis and long-term outcomes for those with lateral compression fractures of the pelvis.

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Oct 7, 2025

4 min

What is the most common cause of geriatric trauma?

Falls are, by far, the leading cause of geriatric trauma, accounting for up to three-quarters of all injuries in this population, with even low-level falls resulting in significant harm. This makes understanding **what is the most common cause of geriatric trauma** essential for effective prevention and care.

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