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The catastrophic abdomen is a rare but severe medical-surgical condition with a mortality rate exceeding 50%, often resulting from multiple surgical interventions. It presents various complications, including intestinal obstruction and abdominal sepsis, and requires careful monitoring and management of intra-abdominal pressure. Diagnosis involves imaging studies, and treatment strategies focus on temporary closure of the abdomen, antibiotic therapy, and nutritional support.

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