Small bowel strictures after blunt abdominal trauma
โ Scribed by C. G. Marks
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 150 KB
- Volume
- 69
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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Isolated perforations of the small bowel resulting from blunt abdominal trauma are rare and difficult to diagnose because of their variable presentation, especially when their appearance is delayed. We report 2 such cases that were diagnosed by sonography and emphasize the usefulness of sonography i
## Abstract Four cases of rupture of the retroperitoneal part of the duodenum after blunt abdominal trauma are documented. Two of the patients continued with normal activity for some hours before presenting at hospital, and although the other 2 presented shortly after the injury, the diagnosis in b