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Grade V Liver Injury Presented With Peritonitis Treated With Stapler-Assisted Hepatic Segmentectomy: A Case Report
Laura Mena Albors1, Samantha Reiss2, Adam Shen3
1General Surgery, University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando, USA.
Blunt liver injuries are common in trauma. This case study details the successful surgical management of a severe, Grade V liver injury with complete left lobe avulsion using stapler-assisted hepatectomy in a hemodynamically stable patient.
Area of Science:
- Trauma Surgery
- Hepatobiliary Surgery
- Abdominal Trauma Management
Background:
- The liver is frequently injured in blunt abdominal trauma.
- Nonoperative management (NOM) is standard for most blunt liver injuries, including severe grades IV and V.
- Surgical intervention or angioembolization is typically reserved for hemodynamically unstable patients with severe injuries.
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