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Table 2 Operative and non-operative management of liver injuries as per WSES grade of liver injury

From: Management of liver trauma in urban university hospitals in India: an observational multicentre cohort study

WSES grade of liver injury

NOM (%)

OM for liver ± other intra-abdominal organ (a)

OM for intra-abdominal organ other than liver (b)

OM for unspecified reason (c)

Total no. of operated (a + b + c) (%)

I

102 (39.0)

7

13

5

25 (23.6)

II

64 (24.4)

11

16

5

32 (30.2)

III

58 (22.1)

6

4

2

12 (11.3)

IV

33 (12.6)

18

11

4

33 (31.1)

NA

5 (1.9)

1

1

2

4 (3.8)

Total

262

43

45

18

106

  1. WSES World Society Emergency Surgery, NOM non-operative management, OM operative management