The blast component of firework injuries - Not to be underestimated

Injury

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1042-1043

  Philipson, Mark R ^a   Southern, Stephen J ^a  

^a PINDERFIELDS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLAST INJURY; BURN; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CARPOMETACARPAL JOINT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; KIRSCHNER WIRE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN GRAFT; TENDON TRANSFER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACCIDENTS, HOME; ADULT; BLAST INJURIES; EXPLOSIONS; FINGER INJURIES; HUMANS; MALE; THUMB;

EID: 4444241895     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(03)00245-6     Document Type: Article

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