Early Surgery in Prone Position for Associated Injuries in Patients Undergoing Non-operative Management for Splenic and Liver Injuries.

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Abstract

In patients undergoing non-operative management (NOM) of blunt splenic and/or liver injuries, no data exist on the safety of same-admission surgery in prone position for concomitant injuries.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): World J Surg

Title: World journal of surgery

Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC

ISSN (Electronic): 1432-2323

ISSN (Print): 0364-2313

Publication date (Electronic): December 2018

Volume: 42

Issue: 12

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[1 ] Department of Visceral Surgery and Medicine, Bern University Hospital, Bern, Switzerland.

[2 ] Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Bern University Hospital, Bern, Switzerland.

[3 ] Department of Visceral Surgery and Medicine, Bern University Hospital, Bern, Switzerland. beat.schnuriger@gmail.ch.

[4 ] Division of Acute Care Surgery, Department of Visceral and Transplant Surgery, Bern University Hospital, Bern, 3010, Switzerland. beat.schnuriger@gmail.ch.

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Publisher Item ID: 10.1007/s00268-018-4739-y

DOI: 10.1007/s00268-018-4739-y

PubMed ID: 30030577

SO-VID: 8a1aa09e-872c-4a76-90eb-a2cd03bad109

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