The Wittmann Patch™ as a temporary abdominal closure device after decompressive celiotomy for abdominal compartment syndrome following burn

Burns

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 493-497

  Keramati, Magid ^a   Srivastava, Anil ^b   Sakabu, Stanley ^b   Rumbolo, Peter ^b   Smock, Michael ^b   Pollack, Jonathon ^b   Troop, Bryan ^b  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ST JOHN S MERCY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal compartment syndrome; Burn; Celiotomy; Wittmann Patch

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER PRESSURE; BURN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DECOMPRESSIVE CELIOTOMY; ELECTRIC BURN; FLUID RESUSCITATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; REOPERATION; WOUND CLOSURE; ABDOMEN; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; FLUID THERAPY; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BIOMATERIAL;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BURNS; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FLUID THERAPY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL MESH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 41949085052     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2007.06.024     Document Type: Article

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