Abstract
Packing the abdomen can be lifesaving when severe hepatic trauma is complicated by refractory hypothermia, coagulopathy, and continuing hemorrhage requiring large-volume transfusion. This report describes the successful use of abdominal packs and a modified silo in a child following blunt liver injury.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 1409-1410 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | Journal of Trauma |
| Volume | 30 |
| Issue number | 11 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Nov 1990 |
| Externally published | Yes |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Surgery
- Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine
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