Combined tracheal and esophageal trauma from gunshot wounds

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 208-211

  Weiman, Darryl S ^a,b   Walker, William A ^a,b   Brosnan, Kathleen M ^a,b   Pate, James W ^a,b   Fabian, Timothy C ^a,b  

^a College of Medicine ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESOPHAGUS SURGERY; FEMALE; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NECK INJURY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRACHEA RECONSTRUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030040138     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007611-199602000-00010     Document Type: Article

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