Outcomes of selective nonoperative management of civilian abdominal gunshot wounds: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Although mandatory laparotomy has been standard of care for patients with abdominal gunshot wounds (GSWs) for decades, this approach is associated with non-therapeutic operations, morbidity, and long hospital ...

Source: World Journal of Emergency Surgery - November 27, 2018 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Aziza N. Al Rawahi, Fatma A. Al Hinai, Jamie M. Boyd, Christopher J. Doig, Chad G. Ball, George C. Velmahos, Andrew W. Kirkpatrick, Pradeep H. Navsaria and Derek J. Roberts Tags: Research article Source Type: research