Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 44, Issue 10 , Pages 1958-1964 , October 2009

Outcomes of truncal vascular injuries in children

Received 10 November 2008 ,Revised 5 January 2009 ,Accepted 5 January 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.01.005

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 44, Issue 10 , Pages 1958-1964 , October 2009

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