Gunshot wounds of the musculosceletal system;Behandlung von schussverletzungen des bewegungsapparates

Unfallchirurg

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 188-198

  Miclau, Theodore ^a,c   Gerich, T ^d   Foglar, C ^a   Lindsey, R W ^b   Krettek, C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Ballistics; Gunshot wounds; Musculosceletal system; Surgical strategy

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BALLISTICS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEBRIDEMENT; EUROPE; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; REVIEW; SOFT TISSUE INJURY;

ARM INJURIES; CRITICAL PATHWAYS; FIREARMS; HUMANS; LEG INJURIES; SPINAL INJURIES; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT;

EID: 0036941931     PISSN: 01775537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00113-002-0423-6     Document Type: Review

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