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Herniated Gallbladder Following a Bull Run: A Case Report.
Ana Cláudia Soares1, Ana Nunes Vieira1, Inês Bagnari1
1Surgery, Hospital de Santo Espírito da Ilha Terceira, Angra do Heroísmo, PRT.
Cureus
|December 25, 2024
Summary
Blunt liver trauma is common, but gallbladder injury is rare. This case highlights gallbladder herniation resulting from severe blunt abdominal trauma causing liver and abdominal wall tears.
Area of Science:
- Trauma surgery
- Abdominal imaging
- Surgical case reports
Background:
- Blunt hepatic trauma is a frequent consequence of high-energy impact.
- Gallbladder injuries are uncommon due to the liver's protective positioning.
- Abdominal wall integrity is crucial for containing intra-abdominal organs.

