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Case Report: Delayed Subclavian Vein Injury Secondary to Clavicular Malunion

  • Derek R. Cooney, MD, NREMT-P

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding Address: Derek R. Cooney, md, nremt-p, Department of Emergency Medicine, SUNY Upstate Medical University, 550 East Genesee Street, Syracuse, NY 13202
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  • Brian Kloss, DO, JD, PA-C

Received 11 November 2009 ,Revised 1 February 2010 ,Accepted 17 May 2010. Published online 16 August 2010 Corrected Proof

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PII: S0736-4679(10)00396-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2010.05.022

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