Blunt trauma - related isolated pancreatic injury


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Onder A., Kapan M., Tekbas G., Arikanoglu Z., Aliosmanoglu I., Taskesen F., ...More

BRATISLAVA MEDICAL JOURNAL-BRATISLAVSKE LEKARSKE LISTY, vol.114, no.9, pp.519-522, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

Abstract

Background: Pancreatic injuries arising from blunt trauma are rarely seen. Diagnosis and treatment are difficult because of retroperitoneal localization of the organ. We present four pancreatic cases with isolated pancreatic injury due to blunt abdominal trauma.