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Comparison of the epidemiology of elderly trauma between major trauma centres in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Melbourne, Australia

Zisis Touloumis, Sharfuddin M. Chowdhury, Mark C. Fitzgerald, Mansour I. Aljabri, Margot E. Lodge, Jane E. Ford, Joseph K. Mathew and Christopher J. Groombridge
Saudi Medical Journal October 2024, 45 (10) 1080-1086; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2024.45.10.20240307
Zisis Touloumis
From the Department of Trauma Surgery (Touloumis, Chowdhury, Aljabri), Trauma Center, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Clinical Research (Fitzgerald, Lodge, Ford, Mathew, Groombridge), National Trauma Research Institute, and from the Department of Surgery (Fitzgerald, Lodge, Ford, Mathew, Groombridge), Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
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Sharfuddin M. Chowdhury
From the Department of Trauma Surgery (Touloumis, Chowdhury, Aljabri), Trauma Center, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Clinical Research (Fitzgerald, Lodge, Ford, Mathew, Groombridge), National Trauma Research Institute, and from the Department of Surgery (Fitzgerald, Lodge, Ford, Mathew, Groombridge), Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
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Mark C. Fitzgerald
From the Department of Trauma Surgery (Touloumis, Chowdhury, Aljabri), Trauma Center, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Clinical Research (Fitzgerald, Lodge, Ford, Mathew, Groombridge), National Trauma Research Institute, and from the Department of Surgery (Fitzgerald, Lodge, Ford, Mathew, Groombridge), Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
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Mansour I. Aljabri
From the Department of Trauma Surgery (Touloumis, Chowdhury, Aljabri), Trauma Center, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Clinical Research (Fitzgerald, Lodge, Ford, Mathew, Groombridge), National Trauma Research Institute, and from the Department of Surgery (Fitzgerald, Lodge, Ford, Mathew, Groombridge), Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
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Margot E. Lodge
From the Department of Trauma Surgery (Touloumis, Chowdhury, Aljabri), Trauma Center, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Clinical Research (Fitzgerald, Lodge, Ford, Mathew, Groombridge), National Trauma Research Institute, and from the Department of Surgery (Fitzgerald, Lodge, Ford, Mathew, Groombridge), Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
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Jane E. Ford
From the Department of Trauma Surgery (Touloumis, Chowdhury, Aljabri), Trauma Center, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Clinical Research (Fitzgerald, Lodge, Ford, Mathew, Groombridge), National Trauma Research Institute, and from the Department of Surgery (Fitzgerald, Lodge, Ford, Mathew, Groombridge), Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
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Joseph K. Mathew
From the Department of Trauma Surgery (Touloumis, Chowdhury, Aljabri), Trauma Center, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Clinical Research (Fitzgerald, Lodge, Ford, Mathew, Groombridge), National Trauma Research Institute, and from the Department of Surgery (Fitzgerald, Lodge, Ford, Mathew, Groombridge), Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
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Christopher J. Groombridge
From the Department of Trauma Surgery (Touloumis, Chowdhury, Aljabri), Trauma Center, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Clinical Research (Fitzgerald, Lodge, Ford, Mathew, Groombridge), National Trauma Research Institute, and from the Department of Surgery (Fitzgerald, Lodge, Ford, Mathew, Groombridge), Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
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vol. 45 no. 10 1080-1086
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2024.45.10.20240307
PubMed 
39379111

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Saudi Medical Journal
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1658-3175
History 
  • Received April 17, 2024
  • Accepted September 17, 2024
  • Published online October 7, 2024.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an Open Access journal and articles published are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License (CC BY-NC). Readers may copy, distribute, and display the work for non-commercial purposes with the proper citation of the original work.

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  1. Zisis Touloumis, MD,
  2. Sharfuddin M. Chowdhury, MD, PhD,
  3. Mark C. Fitzgerald, MBBS, MD,
  4. Mansour I. Aljabri, MD,
  5. Margot E. Lodge, MBBS, PhD,
  6. Jane E. Ford, BSc(HIM),
  7. Joseph K. Mathew, MBBS, MS and
  8. Christopher J. Groombridge, MBBS, PhD⇑
  1. From the Department of Trauma Surgery (Touloumis, Chowdhury, Aljabri), Trauma Center, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Clinical Research (Fitzgerald, Lodge, Ford, Mathew, Groombridge), National Trauma Research Institute, and from the Department of Surgery (Fitzgerald, Lodge, Ford, Mathew, Groombridge), Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Christopher J. Groombridge, Department of Clinical Research, National Trauma Research Institute, The Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia. E-mail: Christopher.groombridge{at}monash.edu
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Saudi Medical Journal Oct 2024, 45 (10) 1080-1086; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2024.45.10.20240307
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