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Management of Hepatic Trauma: a 9-Year Experience in ’s-Hertogenbosch

R. vanVugtFrom the departments of Intensive Care UMC St Radboud, Nijmegen, the Netherlands.View further author information
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K. BosschaFrom the departments of Intensive Care SurgeryUMC St Radboud, Nijmegen, the Netherlands.
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J. OlsmanFrom the departments of Intensive Care RadiologyUMC St Radboud, Nijmegen, the Netherlands.
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G.J. JagerJeroen Bosch Hospital, location Groot Zieken Gasthuis, ’s-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands; Currently department of Surgery, UMC St Radboud, Nijmegen, the Netherlands.
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C.P. Canter de JagerFrom the departments of Intensive Care RadiologyUMC St Radboud, Nijmegen, the Netherlands.
Pages 42-46 | Published online: 11 Mar 2016

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