Blunt renal trauma: Biomechanics and origination of renal lesions

European Urology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 614-621

  Bschleipfer, Th ^a   Kallieris, D ^b   Hauck, E W ^c   Weidner, W ^c   Pust, R A ^a  

^a Department of Urology   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biomechanical properties; Blunt renal trauma; Kidney; Origination of lesions

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECELERATION; ENERGY; FORCE; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY INJURY; KIDNEY PELVIS; LEISURE; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; VISCOELASTICITY; ANIMAL; BLUNT TRAUMA; INJURY; KIDNEY; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; KIDNEY; SWINE; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0036901247     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0302-2838(02)00437-2     Document Type: Article

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