Preperitoneal packing

Preperitoneal packing
Other namesPreperitoneal pelvic packing

Preperitoneal packing, also known as preperitoneal pelvic packing, is a treatment option for those with a pelvic fracture who are experiencing bleeding and have a low blood pressure. It is recommended when angiographic embolization is not available in a timely manner.

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