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A Comparison of the Kampala Trauma Score with the Revised Trauma Score in a Cohort of Colombian Trauma Patients

Colin A Clarkson, Cain Clarkson, Mark Borgaonkar

Citation Information : Clarkson CA, Clarkson C, Borgaonkar M. A Comparison of the Kampala Trauma Score with the Revised Trauma Score in a Cohort of Colombian Trauma Patients. Panam J Trauma Crit Care Emerg Surg 2012; 1 (3):146-149.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10030-1032

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Published Online: 01-12-2012

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