Surgical treatment features of liver gunshot wound with a dumdum bullet (expanding bullet)
Abstract Introduction Liver injury is one of the most common abdominal traumas. The causes of military activity related injuries are gunshot wounds (up to 60–70%), while in peacetime—closed blunt abdominal trauma (up to 45–55%). The overall mortality is up to 40–60% and has higher rates in the group...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-10-01
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Series: | International Journal of Emergency Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-022-00460-2 |