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Correlation between the level of the external wound and the internal injury in penetrating neck injury does not favour an initial zonal management approach

BACKGROUND: Many current protocols for managing penetrating neck injuries (PNIs) still suggest zonal approaches. This study was undertaken to determine the correlation between the zone of the external wound and the level of the internal injury, and to verify whether a ‘no‐zone’ approach to PNI is va...

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Autores principales: Madsen, A. S., Bruce, J. L., Oosthuizen, G. V., Bekker, W., Smith, M., Manchev, V., Laing, G. L., Clarke, D. L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7397367/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32525254
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/bjs5.50282