This was the single most ridiculous thing in @GameOfThrones. As a surgeon, I know that, pre-surgery and pre-antibiotics, mortality from stab wounds to the abdomen was astronomical. If bowel or colon was punctured death from intraabdominal sepsis within days was all but certain.1/https://twitter.com/Aggy_C/status/1038833647644749824 …
Here's the scene. I'd put her odds at a lot lower than 30%, particularly given medieval medical knowledge.
https://youtu.be/GBBtUOr3hAg
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Those both look like peritoneum violators to me. So maybe 10% chance of no visceral injury. Doesn't help falling in a sewer either. Yikes.
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See what I mean?
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not quite medieval tho. dragons and magic and whatnot
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In a medieval setting. So medieval.
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