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Z Orthop Unfall 2023; 161(03): 297-303
DOI: 10.1055/a-1651-0996
DOI: 10.1055/a-1651-0996
Original Article
Causes of Death in the Seriously Injured -Why do Severely Injured Patients Die Today?
Article in several languages: English | deutsch
Publication History
Received: 15 April 2021
Accepted after revision: 17 September 2021
Article published online:
28 December 2021
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