Presacral drainage in penetrating extraperitoneal rectal injuries: Is it necessary?

American Surgeon

Volumn 62, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 765-767

  Steinig, Jeffrey P ^a   Boyd, Carl R ^a  

^a MEMORIAL HEALTH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEBRIDEMENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTION RISK; MALE; PENETRATING TRAUMA; RECTUM INJURY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; WOUND HEALING;

ADULT; COLOSTOMY; DEBRIDEMENT; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; RECTUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 0029758470     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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