Stingray injury to the ankle

European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 115-116

  Uzel, A P ^a   Massicot, R ^a   Jean, M ^a  

^a Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Pointe a Pitre   (Guadeloupe)

Author keywords

Fishing incident

Indexed keywords

CEFAZOLIN; METRONIDAZOLE; OXACILLIN; TETANUS ANTIBODY;

ANKLE INJURY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FISHERMAN; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION; TETANUS; TETANUS PROPHYLAXIS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036324531     PISSN: 09484817     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00590-002-0022-9     Document Type: Article

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