Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
Beyond the surface bruises: masking perforated bowel post blunt abdominal injury with perforated loop herniated through a window in mesentry
Dr Khushbu Vaidya , Dr Pankaj Gharde , Dr Mihir Patil
JCDR. 2024: 2078-2082
Abstract
In cases of blunt trauma to the abdomen, the injuries to the bowel and the mesentry are usually under diagnosed. In such cases due to the underlying pathology involving the bowel and Mesentery, there are high possibilities of ischaemia and necrosis leading to high instances of perforation, which leads to morbidity and mortality.
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