Transanal high pressure barotrauma causing colorectal injuries: a case series
Abstract Background Rectal perforation by foreign bodies is known; however, high-pressure injury leading to rectal blowout has been confined to battlefields and is less often encountered in general medical practice. Apart from iatrogenic injuries during colonoscopy, barotrauma from compressed air is...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-019-2067-y |