| Literature DB >> 16481233 |
Liesel H Whyte1, S V S Soundappan, John Harvey, Daniel T Cass.
Abstract
The diagnosis and management of a 14-year-old girl with isolated traumatic transection of the prepylorus after a motor vehicle accident are presented. Abdominal computed tomography was useful in the diagnosis of pneumoperitoneum associated with hollow viscous injury. Rapid diagnosis and surgical repair of this unusual injury resulted in an uncomplicated recovery.Entities:
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Year: 2006 PMID: 16481233 DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2005.11.028
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Pediatr Surg ISSN: 0022-3468 Impact factor: 2.545