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Patients in the world’s least developed countries three times more likely to die after abdominal trauma surgery

Mortality after emergency abdominal surgery is more than three times higher in the least developed countries compared to the most developed. Yet among those who undergo surgery, injuries tend to be ...
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New research points to global gaps in trauma care, from injury to recovery

Mortality after emergency abdominal surgery is more than three times higher in the least developed countries compared to the most developed. Yet among those who undergo surgery, injuries tend to be ...