Citation

Murphy CP, Drez D. Am. J. Sports Med. 1987; 15(2): 184-185.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1987, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, Publisher SAGE Publishing)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

3578643

Abstract

An 18-year-old football player sustained a jejunal rupture when he was struck in the abdomen during a high school American football game. Such abdominal injuries in contact sports are rare; however, it is imperative that team physicians, trainers, and coaches be aware of such injuries.

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