DEMOGRAPHIC FEATURES OF PATIENTS WITH GLUTEAL PENETRATING INJURIES PRESENTED IN THE ADULT EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT

Colak S., Erdogan M. O., Sogut O., Yigit M.

ACTA MEDICA MEDITERRANEA, vol.30, no.4, pp.861-864, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 30 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Journal Name: ACTA MEDICA MEDITERRANEA
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.861-864
  • Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aims: The aim of this study is to evaluate the epidemiologic features of gluteal penetrating injuries (GPIs) and the effect of anatomic localization and muscle tissue penetration in severe cases.