Wednesday, December 29, 2010

CASE: Grade IV liver Trauma (Once thought unsurvivable now .......Child Back to School......)^-www.drkeyurbhatt.in*

PAST HISTORY:

16 yrs boy with Blunt trauma abdomen --> liver laceration and hemoperitoneum (2 liters), hemodynamically unstable
Explored--> hemostasis tried....massive bleeding---packing done

remained on venti for 2 days...bleeding continue...>10 blood / products given...

PRESENTATION : Cont. bleeding even after packing..and Hemodynamic unstability (again more than 1.5 liter blood loss)

RE EXPLORED AFTER 48 hrs of previous surgery & hemostasis achieved...drains kept in Morrison's puch and pelvis.......gradually stabilized...Extubated after 6 critical  days....pelvic drain removed...started on Oral diet...

developed Biliary fistula from injured peripheral seg 7 of liver...Per cutaneous Malacot catheter placed in collection near seg 7...and drain removed....fistula localised.....discharged of hospital after 1 month stay...
ERC and stenting done...gradually fistula out put decreased.....unfortunately developed stent blockage and cholangitis...
Re admitted and stent changed with smaller caliber straight flap stent on Rt side...
External Fistula healed...and malacot removed....no residual collection....

Once thought unsurvivable now .......Child Back to School......

last MRI before episode of Cholangitis...
showing healing laceration and
compensatory hypertrophy of left lobe of Liver


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