Energy expenditure following multi-trauma: A case report

Injuries included: severe traumatic brain injury (GCS five, extensive bifrontal, right frontotemporal and right parietal contusions, ventilated for 5 days); pulmonary contusions; spinal cord contusion T10 - T12 with complete paraplegia; splenic rupture; fractures of the spinous processes T12 - L4, p...

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Published in:Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Los Angeles County, Calif.), 2008-05, Vol.24 (5), p.510-511
Main Authors: Bell, K.L, White, M.S, Hill, R.J, Edmiston, K, McLennan, K, McEneiry, J.A, Davies, P.S.W
Format: Article
Language:English
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Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Injuries
Metabolism
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Summary:Injuries included: severe traumatic brain injury (GCS five, extensive bifrontal, right frontotemporal and right parietal contusions, ventilated for 5 days); pulmonary contusions; spinal cord contusion T10 - T12 with complete paraplegia; splenic rupture; fractures of the spinous processes T12 - L4, pelvis, neck of femur and femoral shaft; and a large area of fat necrosis.
ISSN:0899-9007
1873-1244
DOI:10.1016/j.nut.2008.01.044