Complete Isolated Duodenal Transection Due to Blunt Abdominal Trauma: A Case Report

Dr. Anil Kumar, Dr. Vivek Bhasker, Dr. M. Sarawagi, Dr. Jyoti Kumari

Abstract: Road traffic accidents are a leading cause of blunt abdominal trauma1. Very rarely blunt abdominal trauma can lead to complete duodenal transection with/without injury to pancreas. In appropriate patients primary repair with gastrojejunostomy is a good option for treatment.

Keywords: duodenal transaction, blunt abdominal trauma, abdominal exploration, gastrojejunostomy