Pattern of skull fracture in Iran: Report of the Iran national trauma project;İran'da kafatası kırıǧı paterni: İran ulusal travma projesi raporu

Ulusal Travma ve Acil Cerrahi Dergisi

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 149-151

  Saadat, Soheil ^a   Rashidi Ranjbar, Neda ^a   Rasouli, Mohammad R ^b   Rahimi Movaghar, Vafa ^a,c  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Crashes; Head injury; Skull base; Skull fracture; Vault

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRIVER; FALLING; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; IRAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDESTRIAN; SKULL FRACTURE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79955538957     PISSN: 1306696X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5505/tjtes.2011.26043     Document Type: Article

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