To Study the Incidence of Various Intra-Abdominal and Extra-Abdominal Injuries in Blunt Abdominal Trauma at Tertiary Care Centre of Central India

Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 8

Abstract

Blunt abdominal trauma (BAT), a common form of trauma, is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality. The study was aimed at finding the incidence of various intra-abdominal and extra-abdominal injuries in blunt abdominal trauma at Tertiary Care Centre of Central India. The present study includes 80 cases of blunt abdominal trauma admitted to Index Medical College Hospital & research Centre, Indore can be summarized as follows: In Intra-abdominal body region injuries Majority: 21 out of 80 patients (26.25 %) of small intestine most common injury & 18 out of 80 patients (22.5 %) of spleen in BAT patient. In Extra-abdominal body region injuries Majority: 18 out of 80 patients (22.5 %) of Extremity injury most common, 14 out of 80 patients (17.5 %) of Fracture ribs, and 14 out of 80 patients (17.5 %) of fracture pelvis.

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Dr. Manish Patel, Dr. Ravi Gupta, Dr. Nikhil Khantal

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Dr. Manish Patel, Dr. Ravi Gupta, Dr. Nikhil Khantal (2018). To Study the Incidence of Various Intra-Abdominal and Extra-Abdominal Injuries in Blunt Abdominal Trauma at Tertiary Care Centre of Central India. Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences, 6(8), 3100-3104. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-479604