title: Isolated gallbladder rupture following blunt abdominal injury.
abstract: Isolated traumatic gallbladder rupture subsequent to blunt abdominal injury is rare. Most literatures on the subjects consist of case reports. We reported a rare case of isolated gallbladder rupture and discussed the possible predisposing factors to gallbladder rupture.
authors: H Y
authors: HY
authors: Su
authors: M C
authors: MC
authors: Wu
authors: Division of Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital; Division of Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Transplantation Center, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital; Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
authors: S C
authors: SC
authors: Chuang
mesh_terms: D000007:Abdominal Injuries / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D000328:Adult; D002763:Cholecystectomy; D005704:Gallbladder / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012421:Rupture / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014949:Wounds, Nonpenetrating / Q000150:complications*