11. Fractures and minor head injuries: Minor injuries in children II

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 182, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 644-648

  Young, Simon J ^a   Barnett, Peter L J ^a   Oakley, Ed A ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; COCODAMOL; MORPHINE;

ANALGESIA; ANKLE INJURY; ARTICLE; BONE PAIN; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BRACE; CHILD CARE; CHILDHOOD INJURY; COMPRESSION THERAPY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CRYOTHERAPY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELBOW DISLOCATION; FALLING; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; LIGAMENT INJURY; LIMB DEFORMITY; LIMB FRACTURE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NEUROSURGERY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PLASTER CAST; PLASTICITY; SPLINTING; VOMITING;

EID: 21644452940     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2005.tb06855.x     Document Type: Article

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