Bullet Injury to the Esophagus Detected by Intestinal Migration
- 1 December 1987
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health
- Vol. 27 (12) , 1362-1364
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00005373-198712000-00008
Abstract
Esophageal injury resulting from a gunshot wound of the chest is unusual. Even more rare is intraluminal movement of the bullet through the gut, which we found described only twice previously. The perforation was demonstrated by esophagram and confirmed by thoracotomy.Keywords
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