Blunt traumatic diaphragmatic injuries in children

Injury

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 51-54

  Soundappan, S V S ^a   Holland, A J A ^a   Cass, D T ^a   Farrow, G B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Blunt abdominal trauma; Diaphragmatic injury; Paediatric

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BLUNT TRAUMA; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST; DIAPHRAGM INJURY; DIAPHRAGM RUPTURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MORTALITY; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 10044232869     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2003.11.019     Document Type: Review

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