A Study on Pattern of Hollow Viscus Injuries In Abdominal Trauma, Trauma Care Centre
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2017, Vol 16, Issue 2
Abstract
Hollow viscus injuries in abdominal trauma are frequently overlooked leading to increased morbidity and mortality. . The diagnosis of hollow viscus injury with advanced diagnostic tools and management of trauma by conservative and surgically by laparotomy Complications like wound infection, dehiscence, respiratory, renal injuries and pelvic fracture are properly managed by multi-specialty approach in our college to reduce mortality . Post operative infections and wound dehiscence are common in blunt abdominal trauma By analyzing the data the common etiologies of HOLLOW VISCUS PERFORATION, the most appropriate modality of investigation, treatment, and complications associated with different management modalities and possible ways to prevent them were studied. Road traffic accident was responsible for 63% of blunt abdominal trauma cases, while stab injury responsible for 29% ,third common was fall from heights accounted for 4% of cases and Bull gore was responsible for 2% of injuries, Crush injury was responsible for 2% of injuries Thus, this study is intended to throw light upon the prompt diagnosis and management of hollow viscus injuries in trauma
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Dr. P. Ganesh MS
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