Transanal wading pool suction-drain injury resulting in complete evisceration of the small intestine: case report and review of the literature.
Suction evisceration from a pool drain is a rare injury. This child presented with what appeared to be isolated perineal trauma. Ultimately, the patient was found to have complete transanal small bowel evisceration. Reported herein are the specifics of this case, along with a review of the relevant literature relating to this case.
Juern
Jeremy
J
Department of Surgery, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 55415, USA.
Schmeling
David
D
Feltis
Brad
B
D002648:Child; D012809:Colon, Sigmoid / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007421:Intestine, Small / Q000293:injuries* / Q000637:transplantation; D022125:Lacerations / Q000601:surgery; D012005:Rectal Prolapse / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D013396:Suction / Q000009:adverse effects; D013551:Swimming Pools