Effectiveness of the use of early secondary sutures and injections of platelet-rich autoplasma in isolated gunshot shrapnel wounds of soft tissues
S. M. Zavhorodnii,
O. I. Kotenko
Abstract:Annotation. The purpose of the work – to assess the effectiveness of treatment of patients with isolated gunshot – shrapnel wounds of soft tissues by applying early secondary sutures in combination with injections of platelet-rich autoplasma into the wound. The study included 62 (100.0%) with gunshot fragment wounds of soft tissues. Patients were divided into two groups. The comparison group consisted of 32 patients (51.61%), who were given early secondary sutures on the 8-15th day and continued conservative t… Show more
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