Influence of operative timing on perioperative outcomes of patients with the seatbelt sign

Background: The seatbelt sign (SBS) is a pattern of bruising/contusions on the chest and abdominal wall following motor vehicle collisions. The aim of this analysis is to investigate the influence of time to surgery following identification of the SBS on perioperative outcomes. Methods: A retrospect...

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Main Authors: Nolan M. Winicki, MS, Isabella S. Florissi, BA, Alberto Nunez, BS, Jeremy Santiago, BS, Sigrid Burruss, MD, Daniel P. Srikureja, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:Surgery Open Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589845023000180