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Selective management of renal gunshot wounds

George C. Velmahos, Edward E. Cornwell, Howard Belzberg, James Murray, Juan A. Asensio, Thomas V. Berne

British journal of surgery · 1998 · 104 citations · 16 references

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Abstract

Mandatory exploration of all gunshot wounds to the kidney is not necessary. Injuries that produce stable peripheral haematomas do not require exploration.

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