A Case of Traumatic Rupture of the Pancreas. Combined Surgical and Endoscopic Management

Journal Title: Polish Journal of Surgery - Year 2014, Vol 86, Issue 10

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.

Authors and Affiliations

Izabela Paszkiewicz, Cezary Płatkowski, Łukasz Dobosz, Marek Dobosz

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  • EP ID EP74352
  • DOI 10.2478/pjs-2014-0088
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Izabela Paszkiewicz, Cezary Płatkowski, Łukasz Dobosz, Marek Dobosz (2014). A Case of Traumatic Rupture of the Pancreas. Combined Surgical and Endoscopic Management. Polish Journal of Surgery, 86(10), 493-496. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-74352