
BTK ABSITE 2023 - Trauma Part 2 with Dr. Matthew Martin
Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast
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Angiomabilization for Abdominal Stab Wounds
Abdominal stab wounds. We like to classify them by location. So what are the general locations that you would distinguish for stab wounds? For abdominal stab wounds, we'll say anterior abdominal. Anterior abdominal. Posterior abdominal. Flanking back. And then the third one would be thoracobdominal or subcostal where you have to also worry about thoracic structures. Hypotension if hematomic instability. If they have suck-ass or an organ protruding through the injury. Evisceration. How about their physical exam? Peritonitis, evisceration, hematomic unstable. Facial penetrance. It's a very specific layer
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