A ten-year review of enterocutaneous fistulas after laparotomy for trauma

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 924-928

  Fischer, Peter E ^a   Fabian, Timothy C ^a   Magnotti, Louis J ^a   Schroeppel, Thomas J ^a   Bee, Tiffany K ^a   Maish III, George O ^a   Savage, Stephanie A ^b   Laing, Ashley E ^a   Barker, Andrew B ^a   Croce, Martin A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Damage control laparotomy; Enterocutaneous fistula; Open abdomen; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ENTEROCUTANEOUS FISTULA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ABDOMINAL INJURY; BLUNT TRAUMA; INCIDENCE; INJURY SCALE; INTESTINE FISTULA; PENETRATING TRAUMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; INTESTINAL FISTULA; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 73649127282     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e3181ad5463     Document Type: Article

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