Vertebrobasilar thrombosis associated with nonpenetrating cervical spine trauma

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 130-137

  Prabhu, Vikram ^a   Kizer, John ^a   Patil, Angelo ^b   Hellbusch, Leslie ^b   Taylon, Charles ^c   Leibrock, Lyal ^b  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CERVICAL SPINE; CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIVING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD BLOOD FLOW; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 0030064724     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199601000-00027     Document Type: Article

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