Upper-extremity digital amputation secondary to non-traumatic ischemia

Orthopedics

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 697-699

  Gundes, Hakan ^a   Tosun, Bilgehan ^a,b   Alici, Tugrul ^a   Buluc, Levent ^a   Arpaci, Ayhan ^a  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARM AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; FINGER AMPUTATION; HAND DISEASE; HAND SURGERY; HEALTH STATUS; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; LIMB ISCHEMIA; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPUTATION; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS;

EID: 22544481131     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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