Penetrating abdominal injuries: management controversies
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Penetrating abdominal injuries have been traditionally managed by routine laparotomy. New understanding of trajectories, potential for organ injury, and correlation with advanced radiographic imaging has allowed a shift towards non-operative management of appropr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-04-01
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Series: | Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.sjtrem.com/content/17/1/19 |