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Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Open Abdomen and Temporary Abdominal Closure Techniques i...

Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Open Abdomen and Temporary Abdominal Closure Techniques i...

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Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Open Abdomen and Temporary Abdominal Closure Techniques in Non-trauma Patients

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Full title

Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Open Abdomen and Temporary Abdominal Closure Techniques in Non-trauma Patients

Publisher

Boston: Springer US

Journal title

World journal of surgery, 2015-04, Vol.39 (4), p.912-925

Language

English

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Boston: Springer US

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Contents

Background
Several challenging clinical situations in patients with peritonitis can result in an open abdomen (OA) and subsequent temporary abdominal closure (TAC). Indications and treatment choices differ among surgeons. The risk of fistula development and the possibility to achieve delayed fascial closure differ between techniques. The aim of...

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Full title

Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Open Abdomen and Temporary Abdominal Closure Techniques in Non-trauma Patients

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1663657794

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1663657794

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ISSN

0364-2313

E-ISSN

1432-2323

DOI

10.1007/s00268-014-2883-6

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