Isolated bile duct injuries after blunt abdominal trauma are rare. Surgery is the usual mode of treatment. We report a patient with a right hepatic duct injury following blunt abdominal trauma who was managed successfully by endoscopic papillotomy.

Dogs and cats frequently present to veterinarians in hypovolemic shock following trauma. Blunt trauma from motor vehicles is by far the most common cause of trauma, and intravenous fluid therapy is one of the most important modalities of shock management in these patients. This lecture will cover fluid therapy options and their indications in patients presenting with a variety of complications ...

Traumatic abdominal wall hernia is a relatively uncommon finding secondary to blunt trauma. We report a unique case of laparoscopic diagnosis and immediate repair of a traumatic anterior abdominal wall hernia after blunt abdominal trauma.

The relatively fixed position of the liver and its large size makes it more prone for injury in blunt trauma of the abdomen. Liver and spleen together, account for 75% of injuries in blunt abdominal trauma. Though liver is the second most commonly injured organ in abdominal trauma; it is the most common cause of death following abdominal injury. Compared to splenic injuries, management of liver...

Solid pseudopapillary tumor (SPT) of the pancreas is a pathological entity rarely encountered in children. Despite its malignant characteristics, SPT has a favorable clinical prognosis. This tumor is more frequently observed in females and is commonly localized in the tail and body of the pancreas. This is the case report of a 9-year-old female patient who presented with severe abdominal pain o...

partment pressures that exceed capillary perfusion, causing ischemia and edema within the compartment. This has been well characterized in the lower leg following excessive muscle strain, tibia fracture, or other blunt trauma and in the forearm following blunt trauma. There are few reports of dorsal compartment syndrome of the upper arm. A literature review found only one previous case without ...

Etiologies of tricuspid regurgitation are often explored in patients with symptoms right-sided heart failure. Blunt chest trauma is the major cause traumatic valve (TTVR), a secondary type regurgitation. It rare condition; however, it may lead to severe consequences if not treated timely manner. TTVR should be considered patient presenting trauma. In this case, we report case young male who pre...

Introduction: Tracheobronchial injuries are uncommon but potentially fatal complication of blunt thoracic trauma harboring a high morbidity and mortality if not diagnosed early . A recent series gleaning cases from four major Trauma Center in Los Angeles nine cases in a seven- year period , but the incidence of these injuries has been increasing recently. This has been attributed to improvement...

Low-energy blunt chest trauma can cause commotio cordis and ventricular fibrillation (VF) in otherwise healthy young individuals. If the chest wall impact occurs during a narrow vulnerable window of ventricular repolarization, the generated premature ventricular impulse can lead to VF and sudden death. Atrial fibrillation (AF) in association with a blunt chest trauma has not yet been reported i...