Intestinal injury due to non-penetrating abdominal trauma.
Five cases of intestinal injury alone due to non-penetrating abdominal trauma are presented. The possible mechanisms of intestinal injury are discussed, together with the presentation, investigation and management of these cases.
D000007:Abdominal Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007416:Intestinal Perforation / Q000209:etiology; D007422:Intestines / Q000293:injuries*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014949:Wounds, Nonpenetrating / Q000150:complications*