| A Case Report of Penetrating Injury of the Abdomen | 
								
								  | Mojgan Rahimi *    ,  Pooya Kalani    | 
								
								  | Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran , Drr_anesthesist@yahoo.com | 
								
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								  | Abstract:       (5426 Views) | 
								
								  | Introduction: Anaesthetic and surgical management of abdominal trauma are often challenging. Case Description: In this case study, we introduced a 10-year-old boy who had a penetrating injury of the abdomen with a metal rod projecting anteriorly. Results: After opening the abdomen, none of the abdominal viscera were injured. Conclusion: Positioning for intubation and cutting the metal rod were discussed. | 
								
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								  | Keywords:  Wounds and Injuries, General Surgery, Anesthesia | 
								
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								  | Type of Study:  Case Report --- Open Access, CC-BY-NC |
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