Damage Control Surgery for Abdominal Trauma
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Predicting mortality in damage control surgery for major abdominal trauma.
BACKGROUND Damage control surgery (DCS) has become well established in the past decade as the surgical strategy to be employed in the unstable trauma patient. The aim of this study was to determine which factors played a predictive role in determining mortality in patients undergoing a damage control laparotomy. MATERIALS AND METHODS A retrospective review of all patients undergoing a laparot...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Medical Journal Armed Forces India
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0377-1237
DOI: 10.1016/s0377-1237(06)80015-8