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Ulus Travma Acil Cer · Mar 2011
Case ReportsLife-threatening abdominal injury during a soccer game: a rare clinical case.
- Eray Kara, Gökhan Içöz, Sinan Ersin, and Ahmet Coker.
- Department of General Surgery, Celal Bayar University, Faculty of Medicine, Manisa, Turkey. eraykara@hotmail.com
- Ulus Travma Acil Cer. 2011 Mar 1; 17 (2): 180-2.
AbstractSoccer (football) is a popular sport worldwide and can result in severe abdominal injuries. Nevertheless, the necessity of surgical intervention for abdominal organ injuries has been reported rarely. We report a case who was injured during a soccer game who underwent abdominal surgery. Distal subtotal pancreatectomy, splenectomy, cholecystectomy, and choledochotomy + T-tube drainage were performed. He was discharged on the postoperative seventh day without any complication.
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