An analysis of urinary tract trauma in Scotland: Impact on management and resource needs

Surgeon

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 27-30

  Bariol, S V ^a   Stewart, G D ^a   Smith, R D ^b   McKeown, D W ^c   Tolley, D A ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Trauma; Urogenital

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; BLADDER INJURY; BLUNT TRAUMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FALLING; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENITAL SYSTEM; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; KIDNEY INJURY; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED KINGDOM; URETER INJURY; URETHRA INJURY; URINARY TRACT INJURY;

EID: 13844312651     PISSN: 1479666X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1479-666X(05)80007-1     Document Type: Article

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