Isolated jejunal perforation following blunt abdominal trauma

Ulusal Travma ve Acil Cerrahi Dergisi

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 87-89

  Kostantinidis, Christos ^a   Pitsinis, Vassilis ^a,b   Fragulidis, Georgios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Blunt; Jejunum; Perforation; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLUNT TRAUMA; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFORATION; JEJUNUM DISEASE; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ADULT; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; JEJUNAL DISEASES; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 74549120477     PISSN: 1306696X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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