Blunt abdominal trauma following gunshot wound Case report and literature review.

Unlabelled: Blunt abdominal trauma following gunshot wound. Case report and literature review Introduction: Similarly to blast weapons, every firearm produces explosion at the moment of shooting, which can cause injuries in every region of the body. The aim of this paper is to present the mechanism of blunt abdominal injury following gunshot wounds, bringing this uncommon disease to the clinicians' attention and to review the literature available.

Delayed diagnosis and treatment of high grade blunt pancreatic trauma. Case report and review of literature.

Introduction: Despite technological advancement, high grade pancreatic injuries following blunt abdominal trauma continues to remain a disease that is associated with high morbidity and mortality rates, particularly in cases of delayed diagnosis. The aim of this paper was the presentation of delayed diagnosis and treatment peculiarities of high grade pancreatic trauma and a review of literature.

Case Report: A 55-years old man, involved in motor vehicle crashes, was referred to our level I trauma center.