Question 311 · LEK · Abdominal injuries
Trauma can result in intraperitoneal haemorrhage. Which of the following is the most frequent cause of intraperitoneal haemorrhage?
- A. liver injury.
- B. small intestine mesentery injury.
- C. mesocolon injury.
- D. abdominal aorta injury.
- E. superior mesenteric artery injury.
Hint
Consider the largest solid abdominal organ, one of the most frequently injured in abdominal trauma.
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