A case report of biliary peritonitis from gallbladder injury: A rare complication of blunt abdominal trauma

This case underscores the diagnostic challenge and potential severity of gallbladder injury after blunt abdominal trauma. Early recognition and timely surgical management are crucial to avoid serious complications such as biliary peritonitis and multi-organ failure. A high degree of clinical suspicion is essential, especially in patients with known risk factors for gallbladder distension.

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International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
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2025-06-07
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111479
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Abdominal Trauma and Injuries
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Abstract

This case underscores the diagnostic challenge and potential severity of gallbladder injury after blunt abdominal trauma. Early recognition and timely surgical management are crucial to avoid serious complications such as biliary peritonitis and multi-organ failure. A high degree of clinical suspicion is essential, especially in patients with known risk factors for gallbladder distension.

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