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Conservative Management of Gunshot Wound to Anterior Abdomen in a Resource-Poor Setting in the Caribbean

Previously, the management of gunshot wounds (GSWs) to the anterior abdomen required exploratory laparotomy; however, this was associated with a considerable number of non-therapeutic surgeries. The use of non-operative management (NOM) of GSW to the abdomen is controversial, with many surgeons scep...

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Autores principales: Islam, Shariful, Ramnarine, Malini, Maughn, Anthony, Chandolu, Kiran, Naraynsingh, Vijay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8405173/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34513396
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.16789