Abstract
Soft tissue injuries include injury to the skin, subcutaneous fat, fascia, muscles, ligaments, tendons and occasionally major blood vessels and nerves. The treatment of wounds has been discussed above.
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Burton, V.W. (1981). Soft tissue injuries. In: Essential Accident and Emergency Care. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-6241-8_5
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