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Small bowel stenosis following blunt abdominal trauma: a case report

Blunt abdominal trauma is a rare case of intestinal obstruction, and only few cases have been reported in the world literature. Stenotic intestinal obstruction following blunt abdominal trauma is a very rare complication. This case highlights the need for clinical suspicion serial clinical assessmen...

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Autores principales: Prince, Sheela, Busharar, Hajer Abdullah Saleh, AlZoabi, Osama Mohemmed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5676262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29152288
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1176
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Sumario:Blunt abdominal trauma is a rare case of intestinal obstruction, and only few cases have been reported in the world literature. Stenotic intestinal obstruction following blunt abdominal trauma is a very rare complication. This case highlights the need for clinical suspicion serial clinical assessment and radiological evaluation and the need for early surgery in patients presenting with abdominal symptoms following blunt abdominal trauma.