Pediatric polytrauma: Short-term and long-term outcomes

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 501-506

  Van Der Sluis, C K ^a   Kingma, J ^a   Eisma, W H ^a   Ten Duis, H J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Disabilities; Multiple trauma; Outcome; Pediatric; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISABILITY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOL;

EID: 0030867299     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199709000-00019     Document Type: Article

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