Typhoid intestinal perforations at a University teaching hospital in Northwestern Tanzania: A surgical experience of 104 cases in a resource-limited setting

BACKGROUND: Typhoid intestinal perforation is still prevalent in many developing countries. Despite the advances in the management, the outcome in these patients in resource limited countries is still very poor. This study was to review our experiences on the surgical management of typhoid intestina...

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Main Authors: Chalya, Phillipo L, Mabula, Joseph B, Koy, Mheta, Kataraihya, Johannes B, Jaka, Hyasinta, Mshana, Stephen E, Mirambo, Mariam, Mchembe, Mabula D, Giiti, Geofrey, Gilyoma, Japhet M
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3311140/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22401289
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-7-4
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