title: Free intraperitoneal rupture of a pancreatic pseudocyst: a presentation of acute abdominal trauma.
abstract: A rare case of traumatic rupture of a pancreatic pseudocyst is presented. Its unique aspect is definitive pseudocyst drainage via a Roux-en-Y cystjejunostomy at initial laparotomy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Denver General Hospital, CO.
authors.forename: G J
authors.initials: GJ
authors.lastname: Whitman
authors.forename: W H
authors.initials: WH
authors.lastname: Pearce
authors.forename: E E
authors.initials: EE
authors.lastname: Moore
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Barton
mesh_terms: D000007:Abdominal Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010179:Pancreas / Q000293:injuries; D010181:Pancreatic Cyst / Q000150:complications*; D010192:Pancreatic Pseudocyst / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D012421:Rupture; D014949:Wounds, Nonpenetrating / Q000150:complications*