Wooden foreign bodies in facial injury: A radiological pitfall

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 445-447

  Krimmel, M ^a   Cornelius, C P ^b   Stojadinovic, S ^b   Hoffmann, J ^b   Reinert, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Facial injury; Wooden foreign body

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FACE INJURY; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR FOREIGN BODY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PENETRATING TRAUMA; RADIOGRAPHY; TEMPORALIS MUSCLE; TOMOGRAPHY; WOOD;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; EYE FOREIGN BODIES; FACIAL INJURIES; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TEMPORAL MUSCLE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOOD; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 0035488364     PISSN: 09015027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/ijom.2001.0109     Document Type: Article

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