Liver burst from blunt trauma of abdomen due to hunting gun trigger

Authors

  • Omar P Guerrero Pere
  • Atanasio J Sierra

Keywords:

hepatic traumatism, abdominal traumatism, firearm

Abstract

An exceptional case of stellate burst of the liver left lobe by a contusion mechanism caused by a gunshot, with no bullet penetration and spared skin, .is reported upon.
The circumstances underlying this rare occurrence are discussed.

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Published

2020-07-24

How to Cite

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Guerrero Pere OP, Sierra AJ. Liver burst from blunt trauma of abdomen due to hunting gun trigger. Cir. Urug. [Internet]. 2020 Jul. 24 [cited 2026 Mar. 28];36(2):159-62. Available from: https://replica-revista.scu.org.uy/index.php/cir_urug/article/view/1868

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