Abdominal shotgun trauma: A case report.
BACKGROUND
One of the most lethal mechanisms of injury is shotgun wound and particularly the abdominal one.


METHODS
We report a case of a 45 years old male suffering abdominal shotgun trauma, who survived his injuries.


CONCLUSIONS
The management of the abdominal shotgun wounds is mainly dependent on clinical examination and clinical judgment, while requires advanced surgical skills.
Toutouzas
Konstantinos G
KG
Surgical Intensive Care Unit, 1st Department of Propaedeutic Surgery, Hippokrateion General Hospital, Athens Medical School, University of Athens, Q, Sofias 114 av,,11527, Athens, Greece. alarentz@med.uoa.gr.
Larentzakis
Andreas
A
Drimousis
Panagiotis
P
Riga
Maria
M
Theodorou
Dimitrios
D
Katsaragakis
Stylianos
S