Duodenal perforation following blunt abdominal trauma: Case report

East African Medical Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 669-670

  Jani, P G ^a,c   Abdel Aziz, I S ^b   Yajnik, K N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

^b KENYATTA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Kenya)

^c NONE   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CASE REPORT; DUODENUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; INTESTINE PERFORATION; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; DUODENUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0032200021     PISSN: 0012835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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