TY - JOUR PY - 2014// TI - Complex rectal and anal canal injuries secondary to unusual blunt perineal trauma JO - BMJ case reports A1 - El Lakis, Mustapha A. A1 - Rida, Khaled A1 - Nakhle, Ram A1 - Abi Saad, George SP - ePub EP - ePub VL - 2014 IS - ePub N2 - A 27-year-old woman sustained a trauma to her perineal area when she was ejected from a jet ski while riding on water at high speed. The patient presented to the emergency department with blood streaking from her anal canal. Imaging revealed pneumoperitoneum. Surgical intervention showed complex anal canal and rectal injuries. Primary repair of the injuries was performed. Postoperatively the patient did well and was followed up with no evidence of residual symptoms and with a continent anal sphincter.
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LA - en SN - 1757-790X UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2014-206060 ID - ref1 ER -