Trauma Case Reports (Feb 2020)

Primary abdominal Tyre blast injury: A rare case of intra-abdominal trauma

  • Kirsten M. Larkins,
  • Nicole A. Campbell,
  • Ian A. Campbell

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 25

Abstract

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Tyre blast injuries are an infrequently encountered but important cause of significant injury. Due to their rare nature tyre blast injuries are often not recognised as major trauma and this can pose significant risk to patient. Keywords: Blast injury, Tyre blast, Intra-abdominal trauma