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Definitive approach to the perforated duodenal stricture
Author(s) -
Lee Alice,
Jones Rhys,
Croagh Daniel
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
anz journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.426
H-Index - 70
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 1445-1433
DOI - 10.1111/ans.15504
Subject(s) - medicine , laparotomy , perforation , surgery , general surgery , radiology , materials science , punching , metallurgy
We report the case of a patient with a duodenal perforation secondary to a benign stricture. We made use of intraoperative ultrasound in the acute setting so as to clarify the biliary anatomy and offer definitive surgical management at laparotomy.