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ReviewMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2023

Gunshot Abdominal Injuries: A Report of Two Cases and a Review of the Literature.

Zlatan Elek, Gojko Igrutinovic, Blagoje Grujic, Ivona Djordjevic, Strahinja Konstantinovic

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Review in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 26% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Zlatan ElekClinical Hospital Center, 38220 Kosovska Mitrovica, Serbia.
Gojko IgrutinovicClinical Hospital Center, 38220 Kosovska Mitrovica, Serbia.
Blagoje GrujicInstitute for Mother and Child Health Care "Dr Vukan Čupić", 11070 Belgrade, Serbia.
Ivona DjordjevicClinic for Pediatric Surgery, Orthopedics and Traumatology, University Clinical Center, 18000 Nis, Serbia.ORCID 0000-0001-5879-9626
Strahinja KonstantinovicClinic for Pediatric Surgery, Orthopedics and Traumatology, University Clinical Center, 18000 Nis, Serbia.
University Hospital Medical Center Bezanijska kosa · RSUniversity of Nis · RSUniversity of Belgrade · RS

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Abdominal injuries in children caused by guns are a rare clinical entity globally. But, in countries with undefined legal regulations and in war zones, urban violence is a tremendous social problem among older children and adolescents. This manuscript provides details regarding two cases of severe gunshot injuries in young children. The injuries were very complicated and included damage to the parenchymatous and hollow organs and major blood vessels. The clinical presentation on admission was severe and dramatic, but the patients survived. However, one patient developed numerous complications that required repeated surgical interventions and long treatment. This article provides a detailed description of injuries and how to treat them. Patient care requires a multidisciplinary approach, and the initial decision on further treatment depends on the patient's hemodynamic stability.

Indexed as

Abdominal InjuriesWounds, GunshotAdolescentChildChild, PreschoolHumansReoperationRetrospective Studiesabdominal organschildrencomplicationgunshotinjurymortality

Identifiers

PMID37893431
PMCPMC10608422
OpenAlexW4387018808

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