Western Trauma Association critical decisions in trauma: Management of the open abdomen after damage control surgery

J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2019 Nov;87(5):1232-1238. doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000002389.

Authors

Jack Sava¹, Hasan B Alam, Gary Vercruysse, Matthew Martin, Carlos V R Brown, Karen Brasel, Ernest E Moore Jr, David Ciesla, Kenji Inaba; Western Trauma Association Critical Decisions in Trauma Committee

Affiliation

¹ From the MedStar Washington Hospital Center (J.S., H.B.A., G.V., M.M., C.V.R.B., K.B., E.E.M., D.C., K.I.), Washington, District of Columbia.

PMID: 31205219
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0000000000002389

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Abdomen / surgery
Abdominal Injuries / diagnosis
Abdominal Injuries / surgery*
Abdominal Wound Closure Techniques / standards*
Clinical Decision-Making / methods*
Critical Pathways / standards*
Humans
Injury Severity Score
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Societies, Medical / standards
Specialties, Surgical / standards
Standard of Care
United States
Wounds, Penetrating / diagnosis
Wounds, Penetrating / surgery*