Difficult diagnosis of laryngeal blunt trauma

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 845-846

  Cozzi, Silvano ^a   Gemma, Marco ^a   De Vitis, Assunta ^a   Piccoli, Susanna ^a   Frascoli, Cristina ^a   Beretta, Luigi ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNX INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 0029968868     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199605000-00032     Document Type: Article

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