Avulsion of the gallbladder following trivial injury

P M Brennan; F K S Welsh; C Lyness; A J Bathgate; S J Wigmore

Avulsion of the gallbladder following trivial injury

P M Brennan, F K S Welsh, C Lyness, A J Bathgate, S J Wigmore

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Abstract

Traumatic cholecystectomy is a rare condition that has always been described in the context of major trauma and associated liver or biliary injuries. We present a case of isolated traumatic cholecystectomy following a trivial injury which resulted in both a delayed presentation and a difficult diagnosis.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	318-21
Number of pages	4
Journal	International Journal of Clinical Practice
Volume	58
Issue number	3
Publication status	Published - Mar 2004

Keywords

Accidental Falls
Adult
Cholecystography
Female
Gallbladder
Humans
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Wounds, Nonpenetrating

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Avulsion of the gallbladder following trivial injury

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