The morbidity and mortality of traumatic rib fractures

A. Karanikolic, M. Pesic, N. Djordjevic, D. Milic, M. Radojkovic, I. Pesic (Nis, Serbia & Montenegro)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Trauma, interstitial disease and miscellaneous
Session: Trauma, interstitial disease and miscellaneous
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1100

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