High-velocity thoracic injuries: a clinical study with 258 patients

O. Erdik, S. Karasu, I. Haberal, N. Ersoz, V. Buyukdogan, T. Isitmangil (Diyarbakir, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Infection, trauma and emphysema
Session: Infection, trauma and emphysema
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1594
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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