title: [Gunshot wounds of the abdomen].
abstract: Results of an analysis of 1404 cases of gunshot penetrating wounds of the abdomen and 451 thoracoabdominal wounds got by servicemen during the war in Afghanistan (1979-1989) are presented. Under consideration are the character of injuries of organs of the abdominal cavity, the operative procedures performed, the postoperative treatment, complications and outcomes.
authors.forename: P G
authors.initials: PG
authors.lastname: Alisov
authors.forename: G N
authors.initials: GN
authors.lastname: Tsybuliak
mesh_terms: D000007:Abdominal Injuries / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery*; D000346:Afghanistan / Q000453:epidemiology; D004630:Emergencies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008889:Military Personnel; D009104:Multiple Trauma / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery; D013898:Thoracic Injuries / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery; D014586:USSR / Q000453:epidemiology; D014857:Warfare; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery*