Esophageal perforation following external blunt trauma

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 1988, Pages 1425-1432

  Beal, Sandra L ^a   Pottmeyer, Edward W ^a   Spisso, Johnese M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THORAX BLUNT TRAUMA;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE REPORT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ESOPHAGEAL PERFORATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0023708568     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-198810000-00003     Document Type: Article

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