Selective management of renal gunshot wounds

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 85, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1121-1124

  Velmahos, G C ^a,b   Demetriades, D ^a   Cornwell III, E E ^a   Belzberg, H ^a   Murray, J ^a   Asensio, J ^a   Berne, T V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; KIDNEY INJURY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEPHRECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES MISUSE; HEMATURIA; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; KIDNEY; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT;

EID: 0031829447     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2168.1998.00798.x     Document Type: Article

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