title: Ileal entrapment as a complication of fractured pelvis.
abstract: A case of entrapment of small bowel in a fracture of the pelvis is presented. It was found on laparotomy in the present case, but contrast enema or computerized tomography have been reported as diagnostic of this rare, life-threatening condition.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedics (Bone and Joint Hospital), Kashmir, India.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Ashai
authors.forename: M K
authors.initials: MK
authors.lastname: Mam
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Iqbal
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000150:complications*; D005734:Gangrene; D006801:Humans; D007082:Ileum / Q000293:injuries* / Q000473:pathology; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D010384:Pelvic Bones / Q000293:injuries*