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Prehospital amputation.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  21036795     Owner:  NLM     Status:  In-Process    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Prehospital surgical amputations are rarely necessary. This paper gives a historical perspective, the indications and contraindications for limb amputations, and details a simple technique for both surgeons and non-surgically qualified medical personnel.
Authors:
Keith M Porter
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article     Date:  2010-10-29
Journal Detail:
Title:  Emergency medicine journal : EMJ     Volume:  27     ISSN:  1472-0213     ISO Abbreviation:  Emerg Med J     Publication Date:  2010 Dec 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2010-11-15     Completed Date:  -     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  100963089     Medline TA:  Emerg Med J     Country:  England    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  940-2     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
ADCT, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Birmingham, UK. keith.porter@uhb.nhs.uk
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