Penetrating gallbladder injury in a pediatric patient: a case report
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چکیده
Penetrating gallbladder injuries are uncommon in the pediatric population. The treatment varies according to severity of injury and patientâs hemodynamics. We present case an 11-year-old male with accidental pellet gunshot wound right upper abdomen that resulted a grade III liver laceration damage anterior wall. patient underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy drain placement. Postoperative radiography surgical specimen confirmed presence gallbladder. recovered uneventfully was discharged home on postoperative day 3. Laparoscopic is feasible option for penetrating hemodynamically stable patients. Keywords: Gallbladder; Wounds injuries; Cholecystectomy; Laparoscopy; Case reports
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Trauma and Injury
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['1738-8767', '2287-1683']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.20408/jti.2023.0008