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Multiple impalement with survival.

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Vaslef, SN; Dragelin, JB; Takla, MW; Saliba, EJ
Published in: Am J Emerg Med
January 1997

An unusual case of multiple impalement by chain-link fence posts is presented in which facial, thoracic, and abdominal injuries were sustained following a rollover motor vehicle crash. Torso impalement injuries are briefly reviewed and guidelines for the management of such injuries are described.

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Am J Emerg Med

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ISSN

0735-6757

Publication Date

January 1997

Volume

15

Issue

1

Start / End Page

70 / 72

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Wounds, Penetrating
  • Thoracic Injuries
  • Male
  • Humans
  • Facial Injuries
  • Emergency & Critical Care Medicine
  • Emergencies
  • Adult
  • Accidents, Traffic
  • Abdominal Injuries
 

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Vaslef, S. N., Dragelin, J. B., Takla, M. W., & Saliba, E. J. (1997). Multiple impalement with survival. Am J Emerg Med, 15(1), 70–72. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0735-6757(97)90053-x
Vaslef, S. N., J. B. Dragelin, M. W. Takla, and E. J. Saliba. “Multiple impalement with survival.Am J Emerg Med 15, no. 1 (January 1997): 70–72. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0735-6757(97)90053-x.
Vaslef SN, Dragelin JB, Takla MW, Saliba EJ. Multiple impalement with survival. Am J Emerg Med. 1997 Jan;15(1):70–2.
Vaslef, S. N., et al. “Multiple impalement with survival.Am J Emerg Med, vol. 15, no. 1, Jan. 1997, pp. 70–72. Pubmed, doi:10.1016/s0735-6757(97)90053-x.
Vaslef SN, Dragelin JB, Takla MW, Saliba EJ. Multiple impalement with survival. Am J Emerg Med. 1997 Jan;15(1):70–72.
Journal cover image

Published In

Am J Emerg Med

DOI

ISSN

0735-6757

Publication Date

January 1997

Volume

15

Issue

1

Start / End Page

70 / 72

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Wounds, Penetrating
  • Thoracic Injuries
  • Male
  • Humans
  • Facial Injuries
  • Emergency & Critical Care Medicine
  • Emergencies
  • Adult
  • Accidents, Traffic
  • Abdominal Injuries