Wittmann Patch: Superior Closure for the Open Abdomen
Wittmann Patch: Superior Closure for the Open Abdomen
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Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications
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English
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Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications
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Introduction
Damage control laparotomy (DCL) is a life-saving surgical technique, but the resultant open abdomen (OA) carries serious morbidity/mortality. Many methods are utilized to manage OAs, but discrepancy exists in distinguishing closure from coverage techniques. We observed a difference in our DCL patient outcomes managed with the Wittma...
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Wittmann Patch: Superior Closure for the Open Abdomen
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2432857123
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2432857123
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0003-1348
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1555-9823
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10.1177/0003134820942156
