Isolated liver gunshot injuries: nonoperative management is feasible?
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Isolated liver gunshot injuries: nonoperative management is feasible?
OBJECTIVE to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of non-operative management (NOM) of liver injury, being the only abdominal injury, from gunshot wounds to the abdomen. METHODS patients who had liver damage diagnosed as single abdominal injury caused by PAF in the right thoracoabdominal region, hemodynamically stable were studied. All underwent examination with computed tomography. Were ana...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0100-6991
DOI: 10.1590/0100-69912015004008