Outcomes of patients with thoraco-abdominal gunshot wounds operatively managed at a district hospital in Cape Town, South Africa

AIM: Trauma is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the first four decades of life. Thoracoabdominal gunshot wounds carry a significant risk of mortality. This risk of death is reduced if patients are managed in dedicated units. This study examines the outcome of these patients managed in a...

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Autores principales: Klopper, Juan, Moola, Husna, Venter, Jeremy, Cheddie, Dylan, Luzulane, Samukele, Muchenje, Tinashe, van Zyl, Joshua, Chambers, Jessica
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: African Federation for Emergency Medicine 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7808920/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33489735
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.afjem.2020.11.008

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