Scrotal impaling injury causing ascending colon perforation and retroperitoneal fistula

Impalement injuries though relatively uncommon are some of the most dramatic and are known to cause significant damage due to the forces involved, the combination of blunt and penetrating mechanisms, and wound contamination.They generally occur following falls from a height, motor vehicle accidents...

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Main Authors: T. McKitterick, J. Ipsen, J. Cover
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-02-01
Series:Trauma Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644023000183