Contemporary issues in facial gunshot wound management

Journal of Craniofacial Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 421-427

  Kaufman, Yoav ^a   Cole, Patrick ^a   Hollier, Larry ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Facial wounds; Gunshot wounds; Shotgun injuries

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; DEBRIDEMENT; FACE INJURY; FACE SURGERY; FRACTURE FIXATION; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; LONG TERM CARE; MICROSURGERY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND HEALING;

ACCIDENTS; ALGORITHMS; DEBRIDEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ESTHETICS; FACIAL BONES; FACIAL INJURIES; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMANS; LIFE SUPPORT CARE; MICROSURGERY; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; REOPERATION; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; SURGICAL FLAPS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIOLENCE; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT;

EID: 42049097662     PISSN: 10492275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e31816ae4a8     Document Type: Review

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