Distribution characteristics of combat-related shrapnel and relationship to weapon type and conflict location: Experience of an operational field hospital

Akay, Sinan; Asik, Mehmet; Eksert, Sami

doi:10.5505/tjtes.2018.13402

Distribution characteristics of combat-related shrapnel and relationship to weapon type and conflict location: Experience of an operational field hospital

ULUSAL TRAVMA VE ACIL CERRAHI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF TRAUMA & EMERGENCY SURGERY, cilt.24, sa.6, ss.587-593, 2018 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 24 Sayı: 6
Basım Tarihi: 2018
Doi Numarası: 10.5505/tjtes.2018.13402
Dergi Adı: ULUSAL TRAVMA VE ACIL CERRAHI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF TRAUMA & EMERGENCY SURGERY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.587-593
Çukurova Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to investigate the characteristics of shrapnel distribution in the body and a possible relationship to the type of weapon and type of location of the conflict.