Small Bowel Injury after Penetrating Abdominal Trauma despite normal Pre-operative Computerised Tomography. A Case Report of a Successful Laparoscopic Repair

Ioannis N Gerogiannis^* and Giles Bond-Smith

Department of Emergency Surgery, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK

^*Corresponding Author: Ioannis N Gerogiannis, Department of General Surgery, Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Galsworthy Road, Kingston, KT2 7QB, UK, Tel: +44 7429 981412 Email:

Keywords: Bowel; Penetrating; Trauma; Injury; Tomography; Laparoscopy; Repair

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