The nail gun: Injuries to the knee and chest

Injury

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 240-241

  Nizam, Ikram ^a   Choong, Peter F M ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUCLOXACILLIN; GENTAMICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSTRUCTION WORK; DEBRIDEMENT; EDEMA; FOLLOW UP; GUNSHOT INJURY; HEMARTHROSIS; HUMAN; KNEE INJURY; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NAIL; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX INJURY; TIBIA; TIBIA FRACTURE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0037335190     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(02)00038-4     Document Type: Article

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