Leukocytosis as a Predictor of Severe Injury in Blunt Trauma

Objective: The objective of this study was to determine if the white blood cell count can predict severity of injury in blunt trauma victims.Methods: This was a retrospective study comparing two groups of blunt trauma victims by severity of injury, one with significant injury and one without signifi...

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Main Authors: Santucci, Claudia A, Purcell, Thomas B, Mejia, Carlo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2008-05-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/9sg9x9mb