Lateral approach of exploratory laparotomy through the open chest wall injury
A combined laparotomy and thoracotomy is required in a few trauma patients. The anterior approach is a standard procedure used in such cases; however, a different approach may be required. Recently, we managed a patient who presented with a crush injury to the left side of his chest with associated...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-12-01
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Series: | Trauma Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644018300451 |