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Penetrating thoracoabdominal injuries from multiple‐spiked spear stabbing: Case report and literature review

Penetrating thoracoabdominal injuries carry high morbidity and mortality. Concurrent clinical evaluation and resuscitation followed by early surgery are associated with good outcome. In a resource‐limited setting, plain X‐rays are valuable in surgery planning. Impalement objects must only be removed...

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Autores principales: Muchuweti, David, Muguti, Edwin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7303859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32577252
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2809
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spelling pubmed-73038592020-06-22 Penetrating thoracoabdominal injuries from multiple‐spiked spear stabbing: Case report and literature review Muchuweti, David Muguti, Edwin Clin Case Rep Case Reports Penetrating thoracoabdominal injuries carry high morbidity and mortality. Concurrent clinical evaluation and resuscitation followed by early surgery are associated with good outcome. In a resource‐limited setting, plain X‐rays are valuable in surgery planning. Impalement objects must only be removed at surgery. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020-03-17 /pmc/articles/PMC7303859/ /pubmed/32577252 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2809 Text en © 2020 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Penetrating thoracoabdominal injuries from multiple‐spiked spear stabbing: Case report and literature review
title Penetrating thoracoabdominal injuries from multiple‐spiked spear stabbing: Case report and literature review
title_full Penetrating thoracoabdominal injuries from multiple‐spiked spear stabbing: Case report and literature review
title_fullStr Penetrating thoracoabdominal injuries from multiple‐spiked spear stabbing: Case report and literature review
title_full_unstemmed Penetrating thoracoabdominal injuries from multiple‐spiked spear stabbing: Case report and literature review
title_short Penetrating thoracoabdominal injuries from multiple‐spiked spear stabbing: Case report and literature review
title_sort penetrating thoracoabdominal injuries from multiple‐spiked spear stabbing: case report and literature review
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7303859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32577252
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2809
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