«Vac pac»: A good method for temporal abdominal closure;Vakuumpakking - En god metode for midlertidig bukveggslukking

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 124, Issue 21, 2004, Pages 2760-2762

  Gaarder, Christine ^a   Næss, Pål Aksel ^a   Schwab, Charles William ^b   Bjørnbeth, Bjøm Atle ^a   Buanes, Trond ^a   Pillgram Larsen, Johan ^a  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ABDOMINAL WALL; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; EDEMA; ENTEROPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE EDEMA; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPORAL ABDOMINAL CLOSURE; VACUUM; VACUUM SEALING; ABDOMINAL INJURY; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; SUTURING METHOD;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; VACUUM;

EID: 14644397994     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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