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Correction to: Advanced Modeling to Predict Pneumonia in Combat Trauma Patients
Matthew Bradley1,2,3, Christopher Dente4,5,3, Vivek Khatri1,3,6
1Department of Surgery, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, MD, 20814, USA.
World Journal of Surgery
|April 20, 2020
Abstract:
In the original article, the units indicated on the y-axes of Fig. 3 are incorrectly labelled. The correct label is pg/mL. Following is the corrected Fig. 3.
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