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Crush accident resulting in isolated abdominal aortic injury
R W van Reedt Dortland1, G J Clevers
1Department of Vascular Surgery of the Academic Hospital, State University Utrecht, The Netherlands.
The Netherlands Journal of Surgery
|June 1, 1988
Abstract:
The case history is presented of a patient with isolated abdominal aortic trauma due to blunt injury of the abdominal wall. Survey of the literature shows a typical clinical manifestation of this rare injury. When present, prompt recognition and proper treatment are essential in the management of this condition.