Eid A, Almogy G, Pikarsky A J, Binenbaum Y, Shiloni E, Rivkind A
Department of Surgery and Trauma Unit, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel.
J Trauma. 1996 Nov;41(5):912-3. doi: 10.1097/00005373-199611000-00030.
Injury to the extra-hepatic biliary system in blunt abdominal trauma is rare and difficult to diagnose. In adults, all reported cases were treated surgically. We report a case of a traumatic tear of the left hepatic duct that was treated successfully by endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and stenting.