Bilateral acetabular fracture as a result of epileptic seizure: A report of two cases

Injury

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 65-68

  Granhed, H P ^a   Karladani, A ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ACETABULUM FRACTURE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; MALE; PELVIS FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X RAY;

ACETABULUM; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EPILEPSY; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030972251     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(96)00152-0     Document Type: Article

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