Blunt trauma pancreatic duct injury managed by non-operative technique, a case study and literature review

We describe the case of a 15 year old boy who presented with generalised abdominal pain following a seemingly minor collision at weekend soccer. Investigation revealed a grade IV pancreatic injury that was subsequently managed with pancreatic stent insertion by endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancrea...

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Main Authors: A. Zala, R. Gaszynski, G. Punch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-02-01
Series:Trauma Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644015000060
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spelling doaj-010068a0d9d24602ac28f7f28068484d2020-11-25T02:07:11ZengElsevierTrauma Case Reports2352-64402015-02-01111316Blunt trauma pancreatic duct injury managed by non-operative technique, a case study and literature reviewA. Zala0R. Gaszynski1G. Punch2Nepean Hospital, Derby St., Kingswood 2747, NSW, AustraliaLiverpool Hospital, Elizabeth St., Liverpool 2170, NSW, AustraliaLiverpool Hospital, Elizabeth St., Liverpool 2170, NSW, Australia; Corresponding author at: Liverpool Hospital, Locked Bag 7103, Liverpool BC 1871, NSW, Australia. Tel.: +61 2 9828 3000; fax: +61 2 8738 3577.We describe the case of a 15 year old boy who presented with generalised abdominal pain following a seemingly minor collision at weekend soccer. Investigation revealed a grade IV pancreatic injury that was subsequently managed with pancreatic stent insertion by endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and total parenteral nutrition (TPN) prior to recommencing low fat diet 10 days post-injury. Keywords: Trauma, Blunt injury, Pancreas, Non-operativehttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644015000060
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author A. Zala
R. Gaszynski
G. Punch
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Blunt trauma pancreatic duct injury managed by non-operative technique, a case study and literature review
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R. Gaszynski
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title Blunt trauma pancreatic duct injury managed by non-operative technique, a case study and literature review
title_short Blunt trauma pancreatic duct injury managed by non-operative technique, a case study and literature review
title_full Blunt trauma pancreatic duct injury managed by non-operative technique, a case study and literature review
title_fullStr Blunt trauma pancreatic duct injury managed by non-operative technique, a case study and literature review
title_full_unstemmed Blunt trauma pancreatic duct injury managed by non-operative technique, a case study and literature review
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publisher Elsevier
series Trauma Case Reports
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publishDate 2015-02-01
description We describe the case of a 15 year old boy who presented with generalised abdominal pain following a seemingly minor collision at weekend soccer. Investigation revealed a grade IV pancreatic injury that was subsequently managed with pancreatic stent insertion by endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and total parenteral nutrition (TPN) prior to recommencing low fat diet 10 days post-injury. Keywords: Trauma, Blunt injury, Pancreas, Non-operative
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