Current Orthopaedics
Volume 18, Issue 6 , Pages 441-450 , December 2004

Anaesthesia concerns in the management of the trauma patient

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doi: 10.1016/j.cuor.2004.04.007

Current Orthopaedics
Volume 18, Issue 6 , Pages 441-450 , December 2004