Presentation
Bile draining from the surgical and percutaneous drains three days after blunt trauma.
Patient Data
Age: 25 years
Gender: Male
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Within the areas of traumatic liver laceration in the segment V, there are two different points of bile leak.
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AAST grade III liver laceration involving the segment V and associated with hemoperitoneum.
Case Discussion
A case illustrating active bile leak related to the traumatic liver laceration. Most of the cases tend to resolve spontaneously, although possible complications include:
- biloma
- biliary fistula
- bilhemia
- bile peritonitis
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