Damage control surgery in severe abdominal trauma / 中华急诊医学杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To investigate the utilization of damage control surgery (DCS) in treatment of the severe abdominal traumas.Methods The clinical data of 56 patients with severe abdominal traumas treated by DCS (Emergency operation,fluid resuscitation and definitive operation were used gradually.)from January 2011 to January 2013 in Department of General Surgery,Taizhou People's Hospital were retrospectively analyzed.Results Of the 56 patients,52 were cured and discharged from hospital,the clinical curative rate was 92.9％; 4 patients dead.Conclusions Abdominal traumas under going operations by applying the damage control surgery significantly increased the clinical curative rate.