NB91.70

Contusion of small intestine

Contusão do intestino delgado

Category

Definition

An injury to small intestine resulting from a blow in which the subsurface tissue is injured and often internally bled but the skin is not broken.

Exclusions

  • Contusion of duodenum

Index Terms

Contusion of small intestineBruise of small intestineContusion of iliumContusion of jejunum