Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in the Treatment of Open Fractures and Crush Injuries

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 177-188

  Buettner, Mark F ^a   Wolkenhauer, Derek ^a  

^a Center for Rehabilitation   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CRUSH TRAUMA; EDEMA; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; HYPOXIA; ISCHEMIA; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MONEY; OPEN FRACTURE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXYGEN DIFFUSION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION INJURY; REVIEW; STANDARD; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 33947615735     PISSN: 07338627     EISSN: 07338627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.emc.2007.01.008     Document Type: Review

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