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Early Results after Treatment of Open Abdomen after Aortic Surgery with Mesh Traction and Vacuum-Assisted Wound Closure [PDF]

, 2010
ObjectivesThis study aimed to describe the use of vacuum-assisted wound closure (VAWC) and mesh traction to repair an open abdomen after aortic surgery.DesignProspective clinical study.Material and methodsFrom October 2006 to April 2009, nine consecutive
Dahl, T., Myhre, H.O., T. Dahl, H.O. Myhre, Seternes, A., A. Seternes   +5 more
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Posterior laparostomy through the bed of the 12th rib to drain retroperitoneal infection after endoscopic sphincterotomy

, 2004
Background: Duodenal perforation occurs in 0.4-1 percent of endoscopic procedures. The best therapeutic approach for periampullary injury is controversial; initially the treatment is generally conservative, but sometimes large retroperitoneal infections ...
Pacelli, F, Alfieri, S, Caprino, P, Tortorelli, A P   +3 more
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LaparostomicTreatment of Diffuse Peritonitis in Northern Uganda [PDF]

, 2013
No Abstract. Keywords: Bacterial infection, Diagnosis; Surgery, laparostomy, laparostomic treatment, peritonitis, uterine perforation, second ...
Ojom, L, Mari, G, Olin, J, Komakech, M, Costanzi, A, Abonga, J, Origi, M, Brown, P   +7 more
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Laparostomy: A review of current practice

, 2004
Laparostomy is the process by which the abdomen is left open. There are multiple indications which include gross sepsis and abdominal compartment syndrome. In these cases, closure of the abdomen would be detrimental.
Galland, RB, Ashraf, Shazad, Ashraf, SQ
core  

The open abdomen in trauma and non-trauma patients: WSES guidelines

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2018
Damage control resuscitation may lead to postoperative intra-abdominal hypertension or abdominal compartment syndrome. These conditions may result in a vicious, self-perpetuating cycle leading to severe physiologic derangements and multiorgan failure ...
Federico Coccolini, Derek Roberts, Luca Ansaloni, Rao Ivatury, Emiliano Gamberini, Yoram Kluger, Ernest E. Moore, Raul Coimbra, Andrew W. Kirkpatrick, Bruno M. Pereira, Giulia Montori, Marco Ceresoli, Fikri M. Abu-Zidan, Massimo Sartelli, George Velmahos, Gustavo Pereira Fraga, Ari Leppaniemi, Matti Tolonen, Joseph Galante, Tarek Razek, Ron Maier, Miklosh Bala, Boris Sakakushev, Vladimir Khokha, Manu Malbrain, Vanni Agnoletti, Andrew Peitzman, Zaza Demetrashvili, Michael Sugrue, Salomone Di Saverio, Ingo Martzi, Kjetil Soreide, Walter Biffl, Paula Ferrada, Neil Parry, Philippe Montravers, Rita Maria Melotti, Francesco Salvetti, Tino M. Valetti, Thomas Scalea, Osvaldo Chiara, Stefania Cimbanassi, Jeffry L. Kashuk, Martha Larrea, Juan Alberto Martinez Hernandez, Heng-Fu Lin, Mircea Chirica, Catherine Arvieux, Camilla Bing, Tal Horer, Belinda De Simone, Peter Masiakos, Viktor Reva, Nicola DeAngelis, Kaoru Kike, Zsolt J. Balogh, Paola Fugazzola, Matteo Tomasoni, Rifat Latifi, Noel Naidoo, Dieter Weber, Lauri Handolin, Kenji Inaba, Andreas Hecker, Yuan Kuo-Ching, Carlos A. Ordoñez, Sandro Rizoli, Carlos Augusto Gomes, Marc De Moya, Imtiaz Wani, Alain Chichom Mefire, Ken Boffard, Lena Napolitano, Fausto Catena   +73 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fatal Course of a Suicidal Intoxication with Hydrochloric Acid

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2013
Suicidal ingestion of undiluted hydrochloric acid is a rare but live-threatening event. We report on the dramatic and fulminant course of a 61-year-old woman who drank 200 ml of 30-33% hydrochloric acid.
Ronald Koschny, Maria Herceg, Wolfgang Stremmel, Christoph Eisenbach   +3 more
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Necrotising fasciitis secondary to an occult traumatic small bowel perforation into an inguinal hernia

ANZ Journal of Surgery, Volume 94, Issue 3, Page 487-488, March 2024.
Paul Brian Ng Hung Shin, Daniel Eric Cattanach, Shaun Purcell, Henry Richard Edward Drysdale, Peter Gourlas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Temporary closure of the abdominal cavity

Кубанский научный медицинский вестник, 2016
Evaluate the effectiveness of methods used by the temporary closure of the abdomen and bring our original method of closure. In the departments of surgery Simferopol we have developed an original method of the temporary closure of the abdominal cavity ...
P. V. Polenok
doaj  

The role of open abdomen in non-trauma patient: WSES Consensus Paper

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2017
The open abdomen (OA) is defined as intentional decision to leave the fascial edges of the abdomen un-approximated after laparotomy (laparostomy). The abdominal contents are potentially exposed and therefore must be protected with a temporary coverage ...
Federico Coccolini, Giulia Montori, Marco Ceresoli, Fausto Catena, Ernest E. Moore, Rao Ivatury, Walter Biffl, Andrew Peitzman, Raul Coimbra, Sandro Rizoli, Yoram Kluger, Fikri M. Abu-Zidan, Massimo Sartelli, Marc De Moya, George Velmahos, Gustavo Pereira Fraga, Bruno M. Pereira, Ari Leppaniemi, Marja A. Boermeester, Andrew W. Kirkpatrick, Ron Maier, Miklosh Bala, Boris Sakakushev, Vladimir Khokha, Manu Malbrain, Vanni Agnoletti, Ignacio Martin-Loeches, Michael Sugrue, Salomone Di Saverio, Ewen Griffiths, Kjetil Soreide, John E. Mazuski, Addison K. May, Philippe Montravers, Rita Maria Melotti, Michele Pisano, Francesco Salvetti, Gianmariano Marchesi, Tino M. Valetti, Thomas Scalea, Osvaldo Chiara, Jeffry L. Kashuk, Luca Ansaloni   +42 more
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Damage control surgery by keeping the abdomen open during pregnancy: favorable outcome, a case report

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2009
Background Acute abdomen in advanced pregnancy is one of the most challenging surgical situations. In life-threatening situations, despite optimal management, foetus distress and preterm delivery may occur.
Marty François, Christodoulou Michel, Staszewicz Wojciech, Bettschart Vincent   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source