Studying patients of severe traumatic brain injury with severe abdominal injury in Japan

Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 355-358

  Yanagawa, Youichi ^a  

^a Department of Traumatology and Critical Care Medicine   (Japan)

Author keywords

abbreviated injury scale; abdominal injury; Diffuse axonal injury; outcome; polytrauma

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052467232     PISSN: 09742700     EISSN: 0974519X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0974-2700.83863     Document Type: Article

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