Management of war-related neck injuries during the war in Croatia, 1991-1992

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 253, Issue 4-5, 1996, Pages 294-296

  Prgomet, D ^a   Danic D ^a   Milicic D ^a   Leovic D ^a  

^a DR JOSIP BEN EVI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Neck; Surgical treatment; War injuries

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BATTLE INJURY; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CHILD; ESOPHAGUS INJURY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LARYNX INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILITARY MEDICINE; NECK INJURY; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TISSUE FLAP; TRACHEA INJURY; WOUND CLOSURE; YUGOSLAVIA;

EID: 0029994781     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00171146     Document Type: Article

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