Definitive Closure Using an Ovine Reinforced Tissue Matrix in Contaminated Penetrating Abdominal Trauma

Luis G. Fernandez; Jason Murry; Marc R. Matthews; Christopher L. Thompson; Mohamed Abdelgawad; Rebekah Bjorklund

doi:10.12659/AJCR.943188

23 February 2024 : Case report USA

Definitive Closure Using an Ovine Reinforced Tissue Matrix in Contaminated Penetrating Abdominal Trauma

Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis, Management of emergency care, Clinical situation which can not be reproduced for ethical reasons

Luis G. Fernandez^1ABDEF*, Jason Murry^1B, Marc R. Matthews^2ADE, Christopher L. Thompson^3CD, Mohamed Abdelgawad^1F, Rebekah Bjorklund^1F

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.943188

Am J Case Rep 2024; 25:e943188

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Figure 1. Case 1: Right thoraco-abdominal stab wound, laceration to right central tendon of diaphragm, right ventricle epicardium, through-and-through laceration of the right lobe of the liver (Grade IV), Grade III duodenal laceration. Index surgery where the hemothorax with clots is shown in (A), central tendon diaphragm in (B), and epicardia laceration in (C).

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Definitive Closure Using an Ovine Reinforced Tissue Matrix in Contaminated Penetrating Abdominal Trauma

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