Ballistic trauma from an exploding electronic cigarette: Case report

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 61-63

  Ban, Christopher ^a   Krishnan, Deepak G ^a   Abdallah, Yasmine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Alveoloplasty; Ballistic trauma; E cigarettes; Grafting; Maxilla; Maxillofacial trauma

Indexed keywords

CLINDAMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEBRIDEMENT; ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE; FOREIGN BODY; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; SMOKING;

EID: 85020692015     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22145419     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.omsc.2017.01.007     Document Type: Article

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