The role of the plastic surgeon in dealing with soft tissue injuries: Experience from the second israel-lebanon war, 2006

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 70-74

  Sharony, Zach ^a   Eldor, Liron ^a   Klein, Yuval ^a   Ramon, Yitzchak ^a   Rissin, Yaron ^a   Berger, Yosef ^a   Lerner, Alexander ^a   Ullmann, Yehuda ^a  

^a Rambam Health Care Campus ^*  (Israel)

Author keywords

Combat wounds; Injury profile; Soft tissue injuries

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BATTLE INJURY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLOSTOMY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEBRIDEMENT; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE FLAP; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; OSTEOLYSIS; PLASTIC SURGERY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SKIN GRAFT; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SOLDIER; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; HUMANS; ISRAEL; LEBANON; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; SURGERY, PLASTIC; WAR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65949106353     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e31815cbb24     Document Type: Article

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