The Prognostic Significance of Injury Severity Score and Height of Fall in Free Fall Patients
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Seo, Kyung-Su
(Department of Surgery, Postgraduate School of Medicine, Gyeongsang National University)
Park, Soon-Tae (Department of Surgery, Postgraduate School of Medicine, Gyeongsang National University) Ha, Woo-Song (Department of Surgery, Postgraduate School of Medicine, Gyeongsang National University) Choi, Sang-Kyung (Department of Surgery, Postgraduate School of Medicine, Gyeongsang National University) Hong, Soon-Chan (Department of Surgery, Postgraduate School of Medicine, Gyeongsang National University) Lee, Young-Joon (Department of Surgery, Postgraduate School of Medicine, Gyeongsang National University) Jung, Eun-Jung (Department of Surgery, Postgraduate School of Medicine, Gyeongsang National University) Jeong, Chi-Young (Department of Surgery, Postgraduate School of Medicine, Gyeongsang National University) Jeong, Sang-Ho (Department of Surgery, Postgraduate School of Medicine, Gyeongsang National University) Ju, Young-Tae (Department of Surgery, Postgraduate School of Medicine, Gyeongsang National University) |
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