Deep venous thrombosis in the pediatric trauma population: An unusual event: Report of three cases

American Surgeon

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 273-276

  Grandas, Oscar H ^a,b,c   Klar, Melinda ^b   Goldman, Mitchell H ^a,b   Filston, Howard C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Box U 11   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TRAUMATOLOGY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0034115490     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000313480006600309     Document Type: Article

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