Abstract
This article discusses the problems and controversies in the assessment of penetrating injuries of the neck. The role of physical examination and color-flow Doppler imaging in the initial assessment is highlighted. Complex injuries of major vessels, the aerodigestive tract, and the parotid are discussed and therapeutic options are presented.
Original language | English (US) |
---|---|
Pages (from-to) | 661-683 |
Number of pages | 23 |
Journal | Surgical Clinics of North America |
Volume | 76 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1996 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery