Assessment of Pattern of Abdominal Injury over a Two-Year Period at St Paul's Hospital Millenium Medical College and AaBET Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Retrospective Study.
Kassaye Demeke AltayeAyalew Zewdie TadesseMahteme Bekele MuletaWoldesenbet Wagenew DodePublished in: Emergency medicine international (2022)
Abdominal trauma predominantly affects the male and economically productive age. The three main causes of abdominal injuries in this study were road traffic accidents, stab injuries, and gunshots, which require increased public awareness of the need to prevent road traffic accidents and to handle weapons and sharp items properly.