Factors influencing the treatment of intra-abdominal abscesses

The American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 159, Issue 1, 1990, Pages 167-171

  Malangoni, Mark A ^a   Shumate, Charles R ^a   Thomas, Hollis A ^a   Richardson, J David ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ABDOMINAL DRAINAGE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABDOMEN; ABSCESS; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE;

EID: 0025034726     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(05)80623-3     Document Type: Article

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