Pediatric Pelvic fractures: A marker for injury severity

American Surgeon

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 481-484

  Spiguel, Lisa ^a   Glynn, Loretto ^a   Liu, Donald ^a   Statter, Mindy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; PELVIS FRACTURE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; UROGENITAL TRACT DISEASE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FRACTURE; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; LENGTH OF STAY; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; PELVIC GIRDLE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHICAGO; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; PELVIC BONES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRAUMA CENTERS; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33746485727     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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