Unusual extraperitoneal rectal injuries: a retrospective study

Gumus M., Boyuk A., Kapan M., Onder A., Taskesen F., Aliosmanoglu I., ...More

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF TRAUMA AND EMERGENCY SURGERY, vol.38, no.3, pp.295-299, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 38 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00068-011-0163-9
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF TRAUMA AND EMERGENCY SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.295-299
  • Keywords: Rectum, Injuries and wounds, Trauma, SEXUAL INTERCOURSE, ANORECTAL INJURIES, BLADDER RUPTURE, MANAGEMENT, TRAUMA, COLON
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Rectal injuries, which are rarely encountered because of the anatomic characteristics, occur due to penetrating traumas. In the current study, we aimed to present experiences gleaned from our clinic concerning rarely encountered unusual rectal injuries, including those cases presented for the first time.