Management of the patient with an open abdomen: techniques in temporary and definitive closure

Curr Probl Surg. 2004 Oct;41(10):815-76. doi: 10.1067/j.cpsurg.2004.08.002.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Abdomen / surgery*
  • Abdominal Injuries / physiopathology
  • Abdominal Injuries / surgery*
  • Antibiotic Prophylaxis
  • Compartment Syndromes / etiology
  • Critical Care
  • Enteral Nutrition
  • Fasciotomy*
  • Gastritis / prevention & control
  • Gastrostomy
  • Humans
  • Polyglactin 910 / therapeutic use
  • Prostheses and Implants
  • Respiration, Artificial
  • Resuscitation
  • Surgical Mesh
  • Surgical Wound Dehiscence / therapy
  • Surgical Wound Infection / prevention & control
  • Vacuum
  • Venous Thrombosis / prevention & control

Substances

  • Polyglactin 910