Local and systemic effects of major traumatic wounds.

Abstract:

:Major traumatic wounds cause a chain of complex localized and systemic events. Understanding these physiologic processes, potential complications, and treatment priorities can assist the nurse in facilitating wound healing and optimizing patient outcomes.

authors

Byers JF

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

1996-06-01 00:00:00

pages

107-13

issue

2

eissn

0899-5885

issn

1558-3481

journal_volume

8

pub_type

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