Quality of Life After Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Following Open Abdomen
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Quality of life after abdominal wall reconstruction following open abdomen.
BACKGROUND Management of intra-abdominal hypertension with an open abdomen and planned ventral hernia results in decreased mortality. But, delayed abdominal wall reconstruction (DAWR) is necessary. Results after DAWR demonstrate acceptable recurrence, morbidity, and mortality rates. However, little is known about quality of life (QOL) after DAWR. The purpose of this study was to analyze QOL aft...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection & Critical Care
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0022-5282
DOI: 10.1097/ta.0b013e31820b5b80