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Gunshot cholecystitis

J M Petersen1, T T Knight

  • 1Department of Gastroenterology, Southwest Florida Regional Medical Center, Fort Myers 33901, USA.

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology
|December 1, 1995
PubMed
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A BB shot caused traumatic cholecystitis in a 15-year-old boy, an uncommon cause of gallbladder disease. This case highlights unusual gallbladder injury mechanisms and reviews related literature.

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Area of Science:

  • Trauma surgery
  • Gastrointestinal surgery
  • Pediatric surgery

Background:

  • Traumatic cholecystitis is rare, often resulting from blunt or penetrating abdominal injuries.
  • Foreign bodies can cause gallbladder injury, but BB-induced cholecystitis is exceptionally uncommon.