Management of maxillofacial problems in self-inflicted rifle wounds

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 111-117

  Yuksel, Fuat ^a,b   Celikoz, Bahattin ^a   Ergun, Ozge ^a   Peker, Fatih ^a   Açikel, Cengiz ^a   Ebrinc, Servet ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b GATA HAYDARPASA TRAINING HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL INJURY; MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY; MUSCLE FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE; SUICIDE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; DEBRIDEMENT; FACIAL INJURIES; HUMANS; MANDIBULAR INJURIES; MAXILLA; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT;

EID: 3342875606     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000116304.70332.26     Document Type: Article

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