Survival and cause of death after traumatic spinal cord injury. A long-term epidermiological survey from Denmark;Overlevelse og dødsårsager efter traumatisk rygmarvsskade: Et epidemiologisk langtidsstudie

Ugeskrift for Laeger

Volumn 160, Issue 43, 1998, Pages 6207-6210

  Hartkopp, Peter Andreas ^a   Brønnum Hansen, Henrik ^a   Seidenschnur, Anne Marie ^a   Biering Sørensen, Fin ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; DENMARK; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME;

CAUSE OF DEATH; DENMARK; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032547649     PISSN: 00415782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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