He nailed it: Nail gun injury to the transverse colon
Nail guns are widely used in powerful tools. Injuries with these devices may be devastating due to the significant force they can deploy. A unique case of a 55-year-old male with accidental nail gun injury to the abdomen, which was managed by laparoscopic colostomy creation using the puncture site w...
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| author | Hugo J.R. Bonatti |
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| description | Nail guns are widely used in powerful tools. Injuries with these devices may be devastating due to the significant force they can deploy. A unique case of a 55-year-old male with accidental nail gun injury to the abdomen, which was managed by laparoscopic colostomy creation using the puncture site with secondary reversal after several months is reported. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-6d6856193cb84563a737e5dfcf6c3c462022-12-21T22:10:32ZengKeAi Communications Co., Ltd.Laparoscopic, Endoscopic and Robotic Surgery2468-90092020-09-01338589He nailed it: Nail gun injury to the transverse colonHugo J.R. Bonatti0University of Maryland Community Medical Group, Easton, MD 21601, USA; Meritus Surgical Specialists, Hagerstown, MD 21742, USA; Corresponding author: University of Maryland Community Medical Group, Easton, MD 21601; Meritus Surgical Specialists, Hagerstown, MD 21742, USA.Nail guns are widely used in powerful tools. Injuries with these devices may be devastating due to the significant force they can deploy. A unique case of a 55-year-old male with accidental nail gun injury to the abdomen, which was managed by laparoscopic colostomy creation using the puncture site with secondary reversal after several months is reported.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468900920300256Colon perforationNail gunLaparoscopy |
| spellingShingle | Hugo J.R. Bonatti He nailed it: Nail gun injury to the transverse colon Laparoscopic, Endoscopic and Robotic Surgery Colon perforation Nail gun Laparoscopy |
| title | He nailed it: Nail gun injury to the transverse colon |
| title_full | He nailed it: Nail gun injury to the transverse colon |
| title_fullStr | He nailed it: Nail gun injury to the transverse colon |
| title_full_unstemmed | He nailed it: Nail gun injury to the transverse colon |
| title_short | He nailed it: Nail gun injury to the transverse colon |
| title_sort | he nailed it nail gun injury to the transverse colon |
| topic | Colon perforation Nail gun Laparoscopy |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468900920300256 |
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