Severe frostbite of the upper extremities--a psychosocial problem mostly associated with alcohol abuse.

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Published in Scand J Soc Med on January 01, 1990

Authors

I Antti-Poika1, T Pohjolainen, H Alaranta

Author Affiliations

1: Orthopaedic Hospital, Invalid Foundation, Helsinki, Finland.

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