Management of complex tissue injuries and replantation across the world

Injury

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1057-1060

  Raja Sabapathy, S ^a  

^a GANGA HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Complex tissue injuries; Replantation; Upper limb

Indexed keywords

ARM INJURY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DEBRIDEMENT; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; LIMB AMPUTATION; LIMB SALVAGE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMBURSEMENT; REIMPLANTATION; SALVAGE THERAPY; SKILL; SURGEON; SURGICAL TRAINING; TEAM BUILDING; TISSUE INJURY; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; REPLANTATION; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 33750193394     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2006.07.026     Document Type: Article

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