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Delayed jejunal perforation following blunt abdominal trauma |
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| Authors: | Vijay Subramanian Ravish Sanghi Raju Frederick Lorence Vyas Philip Joseph Venkatramani Sitaram |
| Affiliation: | Department of General Surgery Unit IV, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India |
| Abstract: | Jejunal perforation is a known complication of abdominal trauma. We report two cases of jejunal perforation presenting nearly 2 months following blunt injury to the abdomen and discuss possible mechanisms for delayed small bowel perforation. |
| Keywords: | Delayed jejunal perforation Blunt abdominal trauma |