A case of traumatic rupture of the pancreas. Combined surgical and endoscopic management

Pol Przegl Chir. 2015 Feb 3;86(10):493-6. doi: 10.2478/pjs-2014-0088.

Abstract

Traumatic rupture of the pancreas is a rare and difficult diagnostic and therapeutic problem. The authors present a case of traumatic rupture of the pancreas (grade IV on AAST scale) where concurrent endoscopic and surgical management was used.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Endoscopy*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Pancreas / injuries*
  • Pancreas / surgery*
  • Rupture
  • Treatment Outcome