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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Blunt Hepatic Trauma: Suggested Algorithm for Surgical and Nonoperative Management

Camila Issa Azevedo, Aparecida Andrade Ribeiro Franciscani, Amanda Baraldi Souza, Fabio Mendes Botelho Filho, Sizenando Vieira Starling

Citation Information : Azevedo CI, Franciscani AA, Souza AB, Filho FM, Starling SV. Blunt Hepatic Trauma: Suggested Algorithm for Surgical and Nonoperative Management. Panam J Trauma Crit Care Emerg Surg 2015; 4 (1):1-5.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10030-1107

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Published Online: 04-04-2015

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