Laparoscopic management of left thoracoabdominal stab wounds: A prospective study

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 42-45

  Yucel, Tayfun ^a   Gonullu, Dogan ^b   Matur, Rifat ^c   Akinci, Hakan ^d   Ozkan, Sibel Gurdal ^e   Kuroglu, Erol ^b   Ilgun, Serkan ^b   Koksoy, Ferda Nihat ^b  

^a SAKARYA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Taksim Training and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

^c Department of Surgery   (Turkey)

^d Istanbul Surgery Hospital   (Turkey)

^e NAMIK KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Diaphragm wound size; Diaphragmatic injuries; Hemopneumothorax; Laparoscopic repair; Laparoscopy; Stab wounds; Thoracoabdominal trauma; Zones

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DIAPHRAGM INJURY; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HEMATOPNEUMOTHORAX; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELIABILITY; RESUSCITATION; STAB WOUND; THORACOTOMY; THORAX; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DIAPHRAGM; HEMODYNAMICS; HEMOPERITONEUM; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; THORACIC INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS, STAB; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77649174074     PISSN: 15304515     EISSN: 15344908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLE.0b013e3181cdb749     Document Type: Article

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