Stevens S L, Maull K I, Enderson B L
Department of Surgery, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville 37920.
Surg Gynecol Obstet. 1992 Aug;175(2):181-2.
To improve hemostasis and avoid the complications of perihepatic packing, a technique of hepatic tamponade using total mesh wrap is reported. The method is geometrically, technically and mechanically feasible and appears to be effective in controlling severe parenchymatous bleeding.