Colon trauma: Royal Melbourne Hospital experience

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 357-359

  Steel, Malcolm ^a,b   Danne, Peter ^a   Jones, Ian ^a  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Royal Melbourne Hospital ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Colon injury; Colon trauma; Primary repair colon

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BLUNT TRAUMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON INJURY; COLOSTOMY; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; PENETRATING TRAUMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; COLON; COLOSTOMY; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VICTORIA; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 0036094063     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1445-2197.2002.02408.x     Document Type: Article

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