Colonic (splenic flexure) necrosis due to thrombosis of the middle colic artery following blunt abdominal trauma

Sao Paulo Medical Journal

Raul Coimbra¹  José Ribeiro Aguiar¹  Samir Rasslan¹  Silvio Pires Ressurreição¹ 

[1] ,School Medicine Santa Casa Department SurgerySão Paulo,Brazil

关键词: Abdominal trauma;    colonic necrosis;    shock;    hemorrhage;    arterial thrombosis;    intestinal ischemia;   

DOI  :  10.1590/S1516-31801994000300009

来源: SciELO

【 摘 要 】

We report an unusual case of a 28-year-old man who developed a colonic necrosis due to thrombosis of the middle colic artery 18 hours following blunt abdominal trauma. Although rare, this condition can occur in those patients whom non surgical treatment was initially performed.

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