Blunt abdominal trauma with small bowel injury: are isolated lesions riskier than associated lesions? Trauma abdominal fechado com lesão de intestino delgado: lesão isolada tem mais risco de complicações do que a associada?

Blunt abdominal trauma with small bowel injury: are isolated lesions riskier than associated lesions? Trauma abdominal fechado com lesão de intestino delgado: lesão isolada tem mais risco de complicações do que a associada?

PURPOSE: The objective of this study was to compare patients with "isolated" blunt small bowel injury (SBI) to patients with multiple intra-abdominal injuries and analyze whether delayed laparotomy affected outcome. METHODS: Medical records of patients that suffered a blunt SBI between 199...

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Main Authors: Gustavo Pereira Fraga, Fernando Henrique Bergo de Souza e Silva, Nicolle Antunes de Almeida, Jorge Carlos Machado Curi, Mario Mantovani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2008-04-01
Series:Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira
Subjects:
Trauma
Intestino delgado
Jejuno
Íleo
Fístula intestinal
Small bowel
Jejunum
Ileum
Intestinal fistula
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