Penetrating abdominal trauma

South African Journal of Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 11-13

  Monzon Torres, B I ^a   Ortega Gonzalez, Maria ^a  

^a Polokwane Mankweng Complex ^*  (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PERITONITIS;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PERITONITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT; WOUNDS, STAB;

EID: 2342481869     PISSN: 00382361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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