## Abstract Tracheal injuries secondary to blunt trauma are not common and complete tracheal transection is even more unusual. Because the incidence of these treatable, but often lethal, injuries is increasing, more surgeons will encounter them. A report of the treatment of a case of tracheal trans
Complete transection of the stomach and pancreas as a result of blunt trauma
โ Scribed by Theodore P. Welch; Pongsiri Prathnadi; Supat Narco
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1971
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 279 KB
- Volume
- 58
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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โฆ Synopsis
Abstract
A case is reported of complete transection of the stomach and pancreas as a results of blunt trauma. The occurrence of transection of the stomach and transection of the pancreas and their management are reviewed. From a search of the medical literature this is the first recorded case in which both these injuries have occurred together.
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