Clearing the cervical spine in multiple trauma victims: A time-effective protocol using helical computed tomography

Emergency Radiology - Tập 1 Số 6 - Trang 273-278 - 1994
Diego Nuñez1, Adel Ahmad1, Carl G. Coin1, Susan LeBlang1, José Luis Téllez Becerra1, Robert P. Henry1, Kimberley Lentz1, Robert M. Quencer1
1Department of Radiology (R-109), University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami

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