A case of bowel entrapment after penetrating injury of the pelvis: don't forget the omentumplasty
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Bowel entrapment within a pelvic injury is rare and difficult to diagnose. Usually, it is diagnosed late because of concomitant abdominal injuries. It may present itself as an acute intestinal obstruction or, more commonly, as a prolonged or intermittent ileus. T...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-06-01
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| Series: | Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://www.sjtrem.com/content/19/1/34 |