Urologic complications from a gunshot wound and the rare course of a bullet in the human body

Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 397-399

  Kollias, G N ^a   Kyriakopoulos, M G ^a  

^a Veterans Administration Hospital NIMTS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Gunshot complications; Urethral obstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLISTICS; BULLET; CASE REPORT; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX INJURY; URETHRA OBSTRUCTION; URETHROTOMY;

EID: 0030757122     PISSN: 00365599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365599709030628     Document Type: Article

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