Common findings in blunt thyroid fracture
Although blunt neck trauma is known to be rare, occurring in approximately 5% of all neck traumas, undiagnosed cases may have a devastating outcome. Physicians need to fully understand the mechanism of the injury and the external laryngeal trauma signs. A physician's precise diagnosis and prope...
Main Authors: | Muneera Al-Khalifa, Fatima Buali, Mohamed Alshehabi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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Series: | Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sjmms.net/article.asp?issn=1658-631X;year=2017;volume=5;issue=3;spage=267;epage=270;aulast=Al-Khalifa |
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