Retroperitoneal packing as part of damage control surgery in a Danish trauma centre - fast, effective, and cost-effective

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Bach, Allan ^a   Bendix, Jørgen ^a   Hougaard, Keld ^a   Christensen, Erika F ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

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EID: 67349190063     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17577241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1757-7241-16-4     Document Type: Article

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