Mechanism of injury and disposition of severe polytrauma patients at Kalafong Hospital 2018/2019
Background: The most common mechanisms of injury (MOI) for trauma patients in South Africa (SA) are transport-related and interpersonal violence. South Africa is rated among the highest in the world with regard to mortality from injuries sustained, yet many tertiary public hospitals do not have dedi...
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| Main Authors: | Onke P. Tuswa, Maria M. Geyser, Vidya Lalloo, Almien Smit |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2024-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa |
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| Online Access: | https://jcmsa.org.za/index.php/jcmsa/article/view/79 |
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