Snapshot quiz 20/6

Published: 07/22/2020

Authors: Nariampalli Karthyarth M, Bhattacharjee HK and Parshad R

This is a case of diffuse abdominal wall ecchymosis caused by abdominal wall vessel injury during trocar placement for laparoscopic surgery. The appearances can mimic those of Grey Turner’s sign seen in acute pancreatitis. Management is conservative in most patients.