Multiple gastric ruptures caused by blunt abdominal trauma: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1000-1003

  Ishikawa, Koichi ^a   Ueda, Yoshitake ^a   Sonoda, Kazuya ^a   Yamamoto, Akira ^a   Hisadome, Tetsuo ^a  

^a Komonji Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blunt trauma; Gastric rupture; Traffic accident

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLUNT TRAUMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LACERATION; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RADIODIAGNOSIS; STOMACH RUPTURE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; HUMANS; MALE; RUPTURE; STOMACH; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0036449458     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005950200201     Document Type: Article

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