A new device to prevent fascial retraction in the open abdomen - proof of concept in vivo
A new device to prevent fascial retraction in the open abdomen - proof of concept in vivo
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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An open abdomen is often necessary for survival of patients after peritonitis, compartment syndrome, or in damage control surgery. However, abdominal wall retraction relieves delays and complicates abdominal wall closure. The principle of the newly fascia preserving device (FPD) is the application of anteriorly directed traction on both fascial edg...
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A new device to prevent fascial retraction in the open abdomen - proof of concept in vivo
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_0f2f5386b4f04b2c84be92137e196393
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_0f2f5386b4f04b2c84be92137e196393
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1471-2482
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1471-2482
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10.1186/s12893-019-0543-3
