THORACO-ABDOMINAL INJURIES
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Thoraco-abdominal injuries: the general surgeon's perspective.
BACKGROUND Thoraco-abdominal traumatic injuries affect the inferior part of the thoracic cavity and the superior part of the abdominal cavity. This study summarizes five years of our surgical department's experience in the diagnosis and management of thoracoabdominal trauma patients. METHODS We examined records from our surgical and emergency room departments from January 1996 to December 200...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1945
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-194511000-00003