Isolated common bile duct avulsion following blunt abdominal trauma
Sandeep Jain1, Ajay Jain1, Sanjeev Kumar Shrivastava1
1Department of General Surgery, Pushpanjali Crosslay Hospital, Vaishali, Sector-1, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh India.
The Indian Journal of Surgery
|January 16, 2014
Abstract:
Isolated injuries to common bile duct following blunt abdominal trauma is extremely rare. Delayed presentation and diagnosis is common and results in significant morbidity and mortality. We present here a case with such an injury. Emphasis on mechanism of injury and clinico-radiological signs with use of diagnostic laparoscopy can help in making a timely diagnosis.
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