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European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery
Published in: European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery 6/2011

01-12-2011 | Editorial

The challenges and advances of polytrauma care in 2012

Authors: Z. J. Balogh, H.-C. Pape

Published in: European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery | Issue 6/2011

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The comprehensive care of polytraumatised patients is an ultimate challenge for the clinicians, the trauma centres and trauma systems. The current issue of the European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery summarises some of the recent key developments of our understanding of the complexity of the polytrauma patients’ response to injury [1, 2] and some recent paradigm shifts in treatment [3, 4]. …
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Metadata
Title
The challenges and advances of polytrauma care in 2012
Authors
Z. J. Balogh
H.-C. Pape
Publication date
01-12-2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery / Issue 6/2011
Print ISSN: 1863-9933
Electronic ISSN: 1863-9941
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00068-011-0162-x

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