Diversion defended - Military colon trauma

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1119-1122

  Welling, David R ^a   Hutton, John E ^a   Minken, Stanley L ^a   Place, Ronald J ^b   Burris, David G ^a  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b LANDSTUHL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARMY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE REPORT; COLON DIVERSION; COLON INJURY; COLON SURGERY; COLOSTOMY; GUNSHOT INJURY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; IRAQ; MALE; OPERATING ROOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERRORISM; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; WAR;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; BLAST INJURIES; COLECTOMY; COLON; COLOSTOMY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HOSPITALS, MILITARY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MILITARY MEDICINE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING STUDIES; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAR;

EID: 42049107067     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ta.0000222647.98722.9d     Document Type: Article

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