Case Report: Abdominal Wall Abscess as First Clinical Sign of Jejunal Perforation After Blunt Abdominal Trauma
No cases of blunt trauma causing extensive AW infection have been reported in the literature. Whilst rare, this should be considered in traumatic patients. Our experience shows that they can be managed with surgical drainage and absorbable meshes can be considered in cases of fascial loss.
Authors
- Mireia Verdaguer-Tremolosa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5649-5263)
- Víctor Rodrigues-Gonçalves (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8998-2327)
- Manuel López-Cano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7993-9453)
- P. Martínez‐López (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-5493-6732)
- Manuel Martı́nez-López
Institutions
- Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Published
- 2024-11-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/jaws.2024.13682
- Primary Topic
- Hernia repair and management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- European Hernia Society