Surgical Strategies for Management of the Open Abdomen
Surgical Strategies for Management of the Open Abdomen
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New York: Springer-Verlag
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English
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New York: Springer-Verlag
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Since the mid-1990s the surgical community has seen a surge in the prevalence of open abdomens (OAs) reported in the surgical literature and in clinical practice. The OA has proven to be effective in decreasing mortality and immediate postoperative complications; however, it may come at the cost of delayed morbidity and the need for further surgica...
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Surgical Strategies for Management of the Open Abdomen
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_922761111
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_922761111
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0364-2313
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1432-2323
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10.1007/s00268-011-1203-7