Spectrum of Perforative Peritonitis-a Prospective Observational Study
Sankar Lingam P,
AHILA MUTHUSELVI,
Pradeesh Kumar S
et al.
Abstract:Objectives: Peritonitis secondary to gastrointestinal perforation is a common surgical emergency that has significant mortality and morbidity rates. The aim was to study the etiologies of perforative peritonitis, treatment modalities, and treatment options.
Methods: This was a prospective observational study conducted between January and December 2020. Patients with perforative peritonitis either clinically or radiologically were included in the study after obtaining informed consent. Etiology of perforation, … Show more
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