Penetrating Abdominal Trauma: Spectrum of disease in a Level 1 Trauma Centre

Background: Penetrating abdominal trauma (PAT) in South Africa represents a significant burden of disease. The current global trend has seen management shift towards selective conservatism. The purpose of this study is to describe the presentation, management and outcomes of PAT in a level I trauma...

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Main Author: Sander, Anthony
Other Authors: Navsaria, Pradeep
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Health Sciences 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/31208