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Non-operative management of non-destructive extra-peritoneal rectal injury.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  22224350     Owner:  NLM     Status:  In-Process    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
This is a case report of extra-peritoneal rectal injury, secondary to a gunshot, that was managed non-operatively. A 57-year old male presented with a single gunshot to the right buttock and had blood per rectum. Extra-peritoneal rectal injuries were seen on proctoscopy and he had no genitourinary injury. He was managed successfully without rectal injury repair orfaecal stream diversion.
Authors:
M F Harry; J M Plummer; M Stubbs; R Aitken; P Williams
Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  The West Indian medical journal     Volume:  60     ISSN:  0043-3144     ISO Abbreviation:  West Indian Med J     Publication Date:  2011 Jun 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2012-01-09     Completed Date:  -     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  0417410     Medline TA:  West Indian Med J     Country:  Jamaica    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  344-5     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Kingston Public Hospital, Kingston, Jamaica. mfharry2002@yahoo.com
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