Plastic surgical considerations in lightning injuries

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 561-565

  Matthews, Martha S ^a,c   Leilani Fahey, A ^b  

^a RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Division of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery   (United States)

^c Cooper Plaza ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BURN; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTRIC INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0343906847     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000637-199712000-00001     Document Type: Article

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