Current Approach to the Abdominal Wall Closure Techniques in Complex Abdominal Wounds
Fatma Ayca Gultekin
article (Uluslararası, Hakemli) | Yazar(lar): Fatma Ayca Gultekin | Yıl: 2011 | Dergi/Kurum: HASEKI TIP BULTENI-MEDICAL BULLETIN OF HASEKI | İndeks: WOS.ESCI | Anahtar Kelimeler: Complex abdominal wound, closure techniques — Özet: The introduction of trauma systems, triage protocols, standardized resuscitation and dama
The introduction of trauma systems, triage protocols, standardized resuscitation and damage control surgery has dramatically improved outcomes and survival following major trauma. Temporary closure of the abdominal wall and the survival of patients with formerly lethal abdominal trauma result in a variety of problems for surgeons. These include the open abdomen where inadequate tissue or excessive tension prohibits primary closure.