title: [A case of complete section of the pancreas during closed abdominal trauma].
abstract: A review of the literature on pancreatic trauma and its treatment in the light of recent experience is presented. The incidence, mechanism, classification, diagnosis, treatment and complications of pancreatic trauma are discussed. A case of pancreatic transection after blunt abdominal trauma is described.
authors.affiliation: Divisione di Chirurgia II, Chirurgia II, Ospedale Multizonale di Circolo e Fondazione Macchi, Varese.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Averono
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Minelli
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Monico
mesh_terms: D000007:Abdominal Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D000293:Adolescent; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D010179:Pancreas / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D013997:Time Factors; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014949:Wounds, Nonpenetrating / Q000601:surgery