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Title:

Non-operative management of blunt hepatic and splenic injury: a time-trend and outcome analysis over a period of 17 years.

Document type:
Article; Journal Article
Author(s):
Fodor, Margot; Primavesi, Florian; Morell-Hofert, Dagmar; Kranebitter, Veronika; Palaver, Anna; Braunwarth, Eva; Haselbacher, Matthias; Nitsche, Ulrich; Schmid, Stefan; Blauth, Michael; Gassner, Eva; Öfner, Dietmar; Stättner, Stefan
Abstract:
Background: A widespread shift to non-operative management (NOM) for blunt hepatic and splenic injuries has been observed in most centers worldwide. Furthermore, many countries introduced safety measures to systematically reduce severe traffic and leisure sports injuries. This study aims to evaluate the effect of these nationwide implementations on individual patient characteristics and outcomes through a time-trend analysis over 17 years in an Austrian high-volume trauma center. Methods: A retr...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
WORLD JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY SURGERY
Year:
2019
Journal volume:
14
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1186/s13017-019-0249-y
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31236129
TUM Institution:
Chirurgische Klinik und Poliklinik
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