Assessment of repair of facial lacerations

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 237-240

  Omovie, E E ^a   Shepherd, J P ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYBUTESTER; POLYPROPYLENE; SUTURE MATERIAL;

ARTICLE; EMERGENCY WARD; FACE INJURY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LACERATION; MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NURSE; PLASTIC SURGERY; SURGEON;

EID: 0030841561     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-4356(97)90039-5     Document Type: Article

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