| pubmed-article:8148087 | pubmed:abstractText | Non-specific ulcers of the colon are occasionally reported as a cause of perforation of the colon. No previous cases have been reported in burn patients as a cause of perforation, although cases of haemorrhage have been cited. A 42-year-old black-skinned female with a 26 per cent TBSA burn developed a caecal perforation from this cause. Treatment with caecostomy patient recovered successfully. | lld:pubmed |
