A through-and-through abdominal gunshot wound without intra-abdominal damage: A case report

Abdominal gunshot trauma is the third leading cause of death and is responsible for more than 90% of deaths among people ages 15 to 24 years old. It can cause multi-system organ damage, shock, and infection. We present a case of a through-and-through abdominal bullet wound where laparotomy explorati...

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Autores principales: Jean Paul, Axler, Mele, Nelle-Ange, Medeus, Ricardo Arens Jean, Raphael, Weber Erne Shooles, Aurelien, Novensky
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8648825/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34926778
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tcr.2021.100561
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author Jean Paul, Axler
Mele, Nelle-Ange
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Raphael, Weber Erne Shooles
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description Abdominal gunshot trauma is the third leading cause of death and is responsible for more than 90% of deaths among people ages 15 to 24 years old. It can cause multi-system organ damage, shock, and infection. We present a case of a through-and-through abdominal bullet wound where laparotomy exploration has found nothing as damage inside the abdomen.
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spelling pubmed-86488252021-12-17 A through-and-through abdominal gunshot wound without intra-abdominal damage: A case report Jean Paul, Axler Mele, Nelle-Ange Medeus, Ricardo Arens Jean Raphael, Weber Erne Shooles Aurelien, Novensky Trauma Case Rep Case Report Abdominal gunshot trauma is the third leading cause of death and is responsible for more than 90% of deaths among people ages 15 to 24 years old. It can cause multi-system organ damage, shock, and infection. We present a case of a through-and-through abdominal bullet wound where laparotomy exploration has found nothing as damage inside the abdomen. Elsevier 2021-12-01 /pmc/articles/PMC8648825/ /pubmed/34926778 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tcr.2021.100561 Text en © 2021 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Jean Paul, Axler
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Medeus, Ricardo Arens Jean
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A through-and-through abdominal gunshot wound without intra-abdominal damage: A case report
title A through-and-through abdominal gunshot wound without intra-abdominal damage: A case report
title_full A through-and-through abdominal gunshot wound without intra-abdominal damage: A case report
title_fullStr A through-and-through abdominal gunshot wound without intra-abdominal damage: A case report
title_full_unstemmed A through-and-through abdominal gunshot wound without intra-abdominal damage: A case report
title_short A through-and-through abdominal gunshot wound without intra-abdominal damage: A case report
title_sort through-and-through abdominal gunshot wound without intra-abdominal damage: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8648825/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34926778
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tcr.2021.100561
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