The Rare Requirement of On-scene Extremity Amputations in the Entrapped Trauma Patient
Tanya L Zakrison, Marc M Grossman, David V Shatz, Fahim Habib, Louis Pizano
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Zakrison TL, Grossman MM, Shatz DV, Habib F, Pizano L. The Rare Requirement of On-scene Extremity Amputations in the Entrapped Trauma Patient. Panam J Trauma Crit Care Emerg Surg 2016; 5 (2):93-100.
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