Severity, challenges, and outcome of retroperitoneal hematoma in a Nigeria Tertiary Hospital

Severity, challenges, and outcome of retroperitoneal hematoma in a Nigeria Tertiary Hospital

Background: Retroperitoneal hematoma (RH) can present as an acute life-threatening condition, report on RH in low-income countries are lacking. Objective: We present the severity, pattern, challenges, and outcome of RH in a low-resource country such as Nigeria. Methods: This was a retrospective obse...

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Main Authors: Arowolo Olukayode Adeolu, Adisa Adewale Oluseye, Kolawole Oladapo Adedayo, Rotimi Adedeji David, Funmilola Olanike Wuraola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Surgery
Subjects:
Nigeria
outcome
prehospital care
retroperitoneal hematoma
tertiary institution
trauma
Online Access:http://www.nigerianjsurg.com/article.asp?issn=1117-6806;year=2016;volume=22;issue=2;spage=96;epage=101;aulast=

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