Crush accident resulting in isolated abdominal aortic injury

Van Reedt Dortland, R.W.; Clevers, G.J.

Netherlands Journal of Surgery 40(4): 108-109

1988


ISSN/ISBN: 0167-2487
PMID: 2975362
Document Number: 316960
The case history is presented of a patient with isolated abdominal aortic trauma due to blunt injury of the abdominal wall. Survey of the literature shows a typical clinical manifestation of this rare injury. When present, prompt recognition and proper treatment are essential in the management of this condition.

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