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World Journal of Emergency Surgery is the official publication of the World Society of Emergency Surgery


Editors-in-Chief: Fausto Catena, S. Orsola-Malpighi University Hospital; Ernest Moore, Denver Health Medical Center, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center

The official publication of the World Society of Emergency Surgery

World Journal of Emergency Surgery publishes articles on all aspects of emergency surgery.

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Review    
Penetrating injury to the chest by an attenuated energy projectile: literature review of thoracic injuries caused by "less-lethal" munitions
Joao B Rezende-Neto, Fabriccio D F Silva, Leonardo B O Porto, Luiz C Teixeira, Homer Tien, Sandro B Rizoli
World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2009, 4:26 (26 June 2009)
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Case report    
Tissue oxygen saturation in battlefield injuries using near-infrared spectroscopy: a case series report
Greg J Beilman, Juan J Blondet
World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2009, 4:25 (19 June 2009)
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Case report    
Spontaneous rupture of the right gastroepiploic artery: unusual cause of acute abdomen and shock
Karim Ibn Majdoub Hassani, Ali Bounekar, Jean-Manuel Gruss
World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2009, 4:24 (17 June 2009)
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Case report    
Second trimester hepatic rupture in a 35 year old nulliparous woman with HELLP syndrome: a case report
J Kelly, DJ Ryan, N O'Brien, WO Kirwan
World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2009, 4:23 (15 June 2009)
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Research article    
Alteration in emergency theatre prioritisation does not alter outcome for acute appendicitis: comparative cohort study
Stefano Partelli, Sabina Beg, Juliette Brown, Soumil Vyas, Hemant M Kocher
World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2009, 4:22 (8 June 2009)
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Review    
Maxillofacial trauma patient: coping with the difficult airway
Amir A Krausz, Imad Abu el-Naaj, Michal Barak
World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2009, 4:21 (27 May 2009)
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