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Fig. 1

From: Case report: direct suture repair of inferior vena cava to rescue a stab patient with hepatic and caval injury through left hepatectomy and total vascular exclusion

Fig. 1

Operative findings in the damage control surgery. a A stab incision on the surface of the left liver. b The laceration of the liver parenchyma reached deeper into the resection surface after left hemihepatectomy, and bleeding persistently continued from the laceration. LHV, left hepatic vein. c Bleeding was controlled even suturing of the lacerated liver parenchyma and gauze packing. d In the resected specimen of the left liver, the laceration penetrated from the liver surface to the resection surface

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