The functional outcome of lower-extremity fractures with vascular injury

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 480-485

  Lin, Chih Hung ^a   Wei, Fu Chan ^a   Levin, L Scott ^a,b   Su, Jun I ^a   Yeh, Wen Lin ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FASCIOCUTANEOUS FLAP; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIMB FRACTURE; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030770246     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199709000-00015     Document Type: Article

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