Treatment of Severe Intra-abdominal Sepsis and/or Necrotic Foci by an ‘Open-Abdomen’ Approach: Zipper and Zipper-Mesh Techniques

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 152-156

  Garcia Sabrido, J L ^a   Tallado, J M ^a   Christou, N V ^a   Polo, J R ^a   Valdecantos, E ^a  

^a Hospital Provincial de Madrid   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ABDOMINAL WOUND CLOSURE; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTESTINE PERFORATION; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; PANCREATITIS; REOPERATION; SEPSIS;

ABDOMEN; DRAINAGE; FOCAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; LAPAROTOMY; NECROSIS; PANCREATITIS; SURGICAL MESH; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0023853294     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: 15383644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.1988.01400260032002     Document Type: Article

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