Abdomen injury can result in many ways, injury may be constrained to abdomen or may affect multisystem trauma. Injuries are scaled and treated based on the cause and area of damage from minimal damage to massive damage. Immediate treatment is suggested in following conditions:
- Damage in abdominal wall
- Injury in solid organs as liver, spleen, pancreas or kidneys
- Injury in blood vessels
- Injury in interior organs as stomach, small intestine, colon, ureters or bladder
- Biliary leakage
Some of the symptoms in Abdominal Injuries:
- Tenderness and severe pain in abdomen
- Hypovolemia
- Damage in Gastrointestine
- Indication of peritoneal irritation
When should you consult a doctor?
Consult a doctor immediately with similar symptoms to avoid complications in injury.
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