title: Recent experience with trauma of the liver.
abstract: Surgeons must be intimately familiar with the alternatives available in managing hepatic trauma. Although the vast majority of injuries of the liver can be managed by a simple operative technique, the occasional severe injury demands instant recognition and the precise application of surgical skill for successful treatment. Exsanguination associated with hepatic trauma remains an unsolved problem.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications