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  • Title: [Stomach injury].
    Author: Lokhvitskiĭ SV, Kappis MK, Darvin VV.
    Journal: Klin Khir (1962); 1994; (3):40-2. PubMed ID: 7637290.
    Abstract:
    The results of treatment of 221 patients with injury to a stomach (IS), whose age range was from 3.5 to 71 years, have been analysed. Closed IS was noted in 9 (4.1%), open--in 212 (95,9%), isolated--38.5%. The main method of operative treatment (in 92.8% of sufferers) was the organ closure. Surgical errors were made in 9.5% of the patients. The postoperative complications occurred in 75 (33.9%) sufferers. Total lethality was 11.8%. A good long-term result of treatment was noted in 48.0%, a satisfactory one--in 45.2%, an unsatisfactory one--6.8% patients.
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