Assessment and surgical management of patients with abdominal trauma and penetrating injuries

Authors

  • Rômulo Henrique da Silva Cardoso Médico formado pela Universidade Federal do Paraná - UFPR
  • Maria Cibele Lima Pontes Universidade Potiguar - UnP
  • Mateus Felipe Fernandes de Miranda ITPAC Porto Nacional
  • Soraia Costa dos Santos Rocha Universidade Federal do Sul da Bahia
  • João Paulo dos Santos Correia Centro Universitário Tiradentes de Alagoas
  • Elayne Magalhães Mendes Centro Universitário Tiradentes de Alagoas
  • Marina Ganem Ferreira Monteiro Centro Universitário Tiradentes de Alagoas
  • Laura Marina Ceciliano Bomfim Souto Santana Centro Universitário Tiradentes de Alagoas
  • Lucas Loiola Ponte Albuquerque Ribeiro Universidade de Fortaleza - UNIFOR https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7620-6393
  • Anna Júlia Arraes Alves de Souza Centro de Ensino Unificado de Brasília UniCEUB
  • Vitoria Miranda Cardoso de Moraes Universidade Nove de Julho - Vergueiro
  • Fernanda Monteiro da Costa e Silva Centro Universitário Maurício de Nassau, Recife-PE https://orcid.org/0009-0005-6348-7439
  • Paulo Rogério de Macedo Porfírio FmJ - faculdade de medicina de Juazeiro do Norte
  • Fernando Chaguri Lisi Uni FACEF Centro Universitário Municipal de Franca
  • Isa Maria de Amorim Coutinho Universidade Federal do Piauí - UFPI
  • José Thayrone Moura Teles Universidade Estadual do Maranhão - UEMA

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36557/2674-8169.2024v6n2p2084-2105

Keywords:

Abdominal Trauma; Penetrating Injury; Surgical Management.

Abstract

Abdominal trauma and penetrating injuries are significant causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide, requiring a prompt and effective response from healthcare professionals. With the increase in urban violence, motor vehicle accidents, and traumatic events, proper management of these conditions becomes increasingly crucial to ensure the best chance of recovery for patients. For this review, searches were conducted in biomedical databases, including PubMed, Lilacs, and Scielo, using search terms related to abdominal trauma and penetrating injuries. Clinical studies, systematic reviews, and meta-analyses investigating the assessment and surgical management of these conditions were included. Data were extracted and analyzed for methodological quality, major surgical interventions performed, and associated clinical outcomes. The key findings of this review include the description of initial assessment findings, intraoperative findings, surgical interventions performed, intra and postoperative complications, long-term functional outcomes, and economic impact of surgical management of patients with abdominal trauma and penetrating injuries. The surgical management of patients with abdominal trauma and penetrating injuries is complex and challenging, requiring a multidisciplinary and diligent approach to ensure the best possible outcomes. This review highlights the importance of accurate initial assessment, timely surgical intervention, and adequate postoperative care to optimize clinical outcomes and quality of life for these patients.

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Published

2024-02-24

How to Cite

Cardoso, R. H. da S., Pontes, M. C. L., Miranda, M. F. F. de, Rocha, S. C. dos S., Correia, J. P. dos S., Mendes, E. M., Monteiro, M. G. F., Santana, L. M. C. B. S., Ribeiro, L. L. P. A., Souza, A. J. A. A. de, Moraes, V. M. C. de, Silva, F. M. da C. e, Porfírio, P. R. de M., Lisi , F. C., Coutinho, I. M. de A., & Teles, J. T. M. (2024). Assessment and surgical management of patients with abdominal trauma and penetrating injuries. Brazilian Journal of Implantology and Health Sciences, 6(2), 2084–2105. https://doi.org/10.36557/2674-8169.2024v6n2p2084-2105

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Literature Review