Penetrating Abdominal Trauma With Small Bowel Evisceration: A Clinical Image
Penetrating abdominal trauma with visible bowel evisceration signals severe underlying injury and mandates immediate surgical consultation. Early recognition, careful handling of exposed viscera, and avoidance of inappropriate bedside manipulation are critical to prevent ischemic injury, infection, and adverse outcomes while definitive operative care is arranged.
Authors
- Chukwuka Elendu
Institutions
- Federal University of Technology Owerri (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Case Reports
- Published
- 2026-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.72519
- Primary Topic
- Abdominal Trauma and Injuries
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00