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Trauma centers are seeing an increasing number of geriatric patients that are more susceptible to injuries even from relatively minor insults such as a ground level fall (GLF). As life expectancy increases, people are living in the geriatric age bracket for decades and often use anticoagulation agents for various comorbidities. We hypothesize that this patient population is not homogenous and we investigated...
The spleen is the most commonly injured abdominal solid organ. Over 39,000 adults are hospitalized each year in the USA with a splenic injury. The management of spleen trauma has evolved over the past three decades, focusing on splenic preservation and non-operative management “Hurtuk et al. (J Trauma Infection Crit Care Burns 61:243–255, 2006).” Over the same time period, the geriatric population...
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