BMC surgery
Effect of time to surgical intervention on mortality in patients with abdominal gunshot wounds presenting to the emergency department.
Muhammed Oguz, Erdem Aksay, Ahmet Burak Urfalioglu, Mustafa Oguz Tugcan, Saliha Oztoprak Hacioglu, Türkay Simsek, Alihan Kutur, Umit Unal, Fatma Ak, Agit Olgun, Mehmet Yildiz, Sadiye Yolcu Seven, Adnan Kuvvetli, Akkan Avci
Published: 202610.1186/s12893-026-03500-3
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: Firearm injuries continue to be a major cause of trauma-related morbidity and mortality worldwide. Abdominal firearm injuries are particularly critical due to the high risk of organ damage, hemorrhage, and sepsis. In trauma management,…
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