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Estimation of Laceration Length by Emergency Department Personnel

INTRODUCTION: Documentation and billing for laceration repair involves a description of wound length. We designed this study to test the hypothesis that emergency department (ED) personnel can accurately estimate wound lengths without the aid of a measuring device. METHODS: This was a single-center...

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Autores principales: Bourne, Christina L., Jenkins, M. Adams, Brewer, Kori L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4251246/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25493145
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2014.9.22691