A. Eid et al., CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT OF A TRAUMATIC TEAR OF THE LEFT HEPATIC DUCT -CASE-REPORT, The journal of trauma, injury, infection, and critical care, 41(5), 1996, pp. 912-913
Injury to the extra-hepatic biliary system in blunt abdominal trauma i
s rare and difficult to diagnose. In adults, all reported cases were t
reated surgically. We report a case of a traumatic tear of the left he
patic duct that was treated successfully by endoscopic retrograde chol
angiopancreatography and stenting.