A big mesenteric rupture after blunt abdominal trauma: A case report and literature review.

Christos K Stefanou,Stefanos K Stefanou,Kostas Tepelenis,Stefanos Flindris,Thomas Tsiantis,Spyridon Spyrou

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports（2019）

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Abstract

•In a polytrauma patient with a blunt abdominal trauma and unclear imaging studies the urgent laparotomy is a better choice then wait and see.•Intestinal and mesenteric injuries are less common and due to diagnostic difficulties they can result in therapeutic delay with severe complications.•The preservation of the ileo-cecal is an important approach.

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Blunt abdominal trauma,Small bowel trauma,Mesentery trauma,Urgent laparotomy

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