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Clinical Prediction Rules for Identifying Adults at Very Low Risk for Intra-abdominal Injuries After Blunt Trauma
Annals of Emergency Medicine, 08/13/09

Holmes JF et al. – The derived and validated clinical prediction rules can aid physicians in the evaluation of adult patients after blunt torso trauma. Patients without any of these variables are at very low risk for having intra–abdominal injury, particularly intra–abdominal injury requiring acute intervention, and are unlikely to benefit from abdominal computed tomography scanning.

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Probiotics Have Clinical, Microbiologic, and Immunologic Efficacy in Acute Infectious Diarrhea
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Comparison of efficacy of silicone gel, silicone gel sheeting, and topical onion extract including heparin and allantoin for the treatment of postburn hypertrophic scars
Burns, 11/13/09

Early management of burns in children
Paediatrics and Child Health, 11/11/09

Nonoperative Management of Blunt Abdominal Trauma: Have We Gone Too Far
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