For combat wounded: extremity trauma therapies from the USAISR.

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Published in Mil Med on June 01, 2011

Authors

David I Devore1, Thomas J Walters, Robert J Christy, Christopher R Rathbone, Joseph R Hsu, David G Baer, Joseph C Wenke

Author Affiliations

1: U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX 78234, USA.

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