Mandatory Laparotomy in Penetrating Abdominal Injuries with Omental Evisceration: Experience in a Major Trauma Center in the Philippines

Background: Omental evisceration due to abdominal stab injuries connotes peritoneal penetration and translates to around 70% risk of intra-abdominal injury. Such cases are being managed with mandatory laparotomy at the Philippine General Hospital. This study aims to review the patient profile and la...

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Autores principales: De Robles, Marie Shella B, Ayuste Jr, Eduardo C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
Materias:
Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6823020/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31720157
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5688

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6823020/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31720157
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5688

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