Gunshot injuries of the lower oesophagus

Injury

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 95-98

  Naude, Gideon P ^a,b   Van Zyl, Francois ^a   Bongard, Frederic S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Tuolumne General Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEBRIDEMENT; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS INJURY; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VASCULARIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ESOPHAGECTOMY; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; STOMACH; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT;

EID: 0032029904     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(97)00082-X     Document Type: Article

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