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Abdominal Exposures and Bowel Anastomosis for Trauma

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Traumatic injuries to the abdominal cavity are not uncommon trauma. Traumatic injuries requiring surgery mandate a consistent and reproducible entry into the abdominal cavity. This chapter will provide a sound and reproducible approach to the abdomen.

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  1. Department of Surgery, Division of Acute Care Surgical Services, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA

    Levi Procter

  2. Department of Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA

    Paula Ferrada

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  1. Department of Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA

    Paula Ferrada

  2. Universidad Del Valle, Cali, Colombia

    Ricardo Ferrada

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Procter, L., Ferrada, P. (2020). Abdominal Exposures and Bowel Anastomosis for Trauma. In: Ferrada, P., Ferrada, R. (eds) Atlas of Trauma. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-26871-8_6

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