DISRUPTION OF ABDOMINAL WOUNDS

Cases of Abdominal Wounds

instantly, and the peritoneum being ruptured, a large portion of the small intestine, about two feet long, protruded. She was brought to me almost insensible at 5 p. m. of tliat dav, when, with careful manipulation, I replaced the protruded gut, which was cedematous and distended with gas, but not much discolored. The wound, which was circular, rather constricted, and measured about an inch in ...

Abdominal Wounds Treated without Drainage

Case 1.?In a rioting case, a man, aged about 45, was severely injured, and among other wounds he had a spear wound in the lower part of his abdomen extending obliquely from the right iliac region, opening the abdominal cavity and dividing the bladder at its neck, the spermatic cord on the left side, and coming out at the region of left hip. The intestines were protruding. There was no fresh ble...

Abdominal Wounds on the Battlefield

subject quoted from the " Military Surgeon " in your August issue. At ordinary times the article might be passed over with silent contempt, but as the greatest war on record is now being waged, this must not be ; lest some well meaning but impressionable subordinate may be led in to putting these pernicious principles into practice. Put brietly the writer bases his conclusions on these premises...

Penetrating Wounds of the Abdominal Cavity

The first experience with diagnosis and treatment of open injuries to the abdomen in the specialized department of polytrauma is summarized. Surgical tactics stipulates early diagnosis of the possible injuries to the internal organs, and emergency operative intervention with the volume depending on the character of an injury, severity of the state of a patient.

Arterial bullet embolism following abdominal gunshot wounds.