The preparation of patients for reintervention should aim at the correction of: - states of shock and collapse, found in one out of three patients; - hydroelectrolytic disturbances (sodium depletion, hypochloremia, dyskaliemia); - and finally, re-establishment of the acid-base balance.
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January 2025
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hackensack Meridian Health, Hackensack, New Jersey.
Background: The elderly US population is growing quickly and staying active longer. However, there is limited information on sports-related injuries in older adults.
Hypotheses: (1) National estimate and incidence of sports-related orthopaedic injuries in the US elderly population have increased over the last 10 years, (2) types and causes of sports-related injuries in the elderly have changed, and (3) elderly sports-related injuries will increase more than the number of treating physicians by 2040.
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Department of Electrical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, Groene Loper 3, 5612 AZ, Eindhoven, the Netherlands.
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Department of Public Health Dentistry, Amrita School of Dentistry, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi, India.
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Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, Institute for Sexual and Gender Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, 1300 South 2nd Street, Suite 180, Minneapolis, MN 55454, USA.
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University of South Carolina, 171 Ashley Avenue, Charleston, SC 29425, USA.
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