Traumatic gastric rupture following blunt abdominal trauma: a case report about an atypical modality of presentation
Gastric rupture following blunt abdominal trauma is a rare presentation with a reported incidence of 0.02-1.7% in current literature. Traumatic gastric rupture is usually associated with other visceral injuries, such as splenic lesions and fractures. Prompt diagnosis and early intervention reduce mo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2017-04-01
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Series: | Emergency Care Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ecj/article/view/6609 |