Otero C, Fallon W F
Trauma Service, William Beaumont Army Medical Center, Jacksonville, Fla.
South Med J. 1988 Apr;81(4):517-20. doi: 10.1097/00007611-198804000-00028.
It is unusual for all anterior abdominal wall muscles to be disrupted in blunt trauma. We have described such a case, which necessitated reevaluation of the recommendations for treatment of traumatic hernia. We have proposed a method of classification of the different types of traumatic hernias so that treatment can be tailored.