Cast-saw bums: Comparison of technique versus material versus saws

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 683-687

  Killian, John T ^a   White, Stan ^b   Lenning, Leslie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cast saw burns; Complications

Indexed keywords

GLASS FIBER; STAINLESS STEEL;

ARTICLE; BURN; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PLASTER CAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPERATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN;

BURNS; CASTS, SURGICAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; STAINLESS STEEL;

EID: 0032588542     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004694-199909000-00026     Document Type: Article

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