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Traumatic Abdominal Wall Hernias Following High-Velocity Trauma in Children

Traumatic abdominal wall hernias following blunt high-velocity trauma are uncommon in children and can result in concurrent abdominal visceral injuries. We present one such case of a 9 year-old boy requiring a trauma laparotomy to repair visceral injuries following a motor vehicle accident.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Quinn, Rakesh, Jehangir, Susan, Collin, Michael, Soundappan, S. V. S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7302455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32581445
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_33_19
Descripción
Sumario:Traumatic abdominal wall hernias following blunt high-velocity trauma are uncommon in children and can result in concurrent abdominal visceral injuries. We present one such case of a 9 year-old boy requiring a trauma laparotomy to repair visceral injuries following a motor vehicle accident.