Compartment syndrome: the orthopaedic nurse's vital role

Journal of Orthopaedic Nursing

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 33-36

  Tucker, Katie R ^a  

^a Ashford Community Hospital Inc   (Australia)

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EID: 33847637176     PISSN: 13613111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1361-3111(98)80008-3     Document Type: Article

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