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Orthopedic trauma surgeon in Sierra Leone: how to keep one’s head over water

PURPOSE: Developing a guideline for orthopedic trauma surgeons working in civilian trauma hospitals in low-income countries. METHODS: This is a retrospective data analysis in a non-governmental organizational trauma hospital in Sierra Leone, Africa. Trauma victims (282), with 349 fractures, were adm...

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Autores principales:	Wichlas, Florian, Tsitsilonis, Serafim, Guanti, Michela Delli, Strada, Gino, Deininger, Christian
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
Materias:	Trauma Surgery
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6687693/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30911828 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-019-03171-1

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