Penetrating renal injuries: an observational study of non-operative management and the impact of opening Gerota’s fascia

Penetrating renal injuries: an observational study of non-operative management and the impact of opening Gerota’s fascia

Abstract Background Non-operative management has become increasingly popular in the treatment of renal trauma. While data are robust in blunt mechanisms, the role of non-operative management in penetrating trauma is less clear. Additionally, there is a paucity of data comparing gunshot and stab woun...

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Main Authors: Thomas W. Clements, Chad G. Ball, Andrew J. Nicol, Sorin Edu, Andrew W. Kirkpatrick, Pradeep Navsaria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Subjects:
Penetrating solid organ injury
Renal trauma
Non-operative management
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13017-022-00439-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13017-022-00439-7

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