Frequency of intra-abdominal organ injury is higher in patients with concomitant stab wounds to other anatomical areas - Jeroukhimov I, Wiser I, Hershkovitz Y, Shapira Z, Peleg K, Alfici R, Givon A, Kessel B.

BACKGROUND: Management of stable patients with abdominal stab wound remains controversial, particularly for those with no clear indications for explorative laparotomy. We evaluated the risk of intra-abdominal injury in stab wound victims concomitantly stab...
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