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Physiology All India exam 80a87783

Stab wounds of the kidneys involve other abdominal organs in a high percentage of cases. Of the organs listed, which one is least likely to be damaged in this patient?

A
Stomach
B
Spleen
C
Inferior vena cava
D
Left adrenal gland
High-Yield Explanation
The organs that are closely related to the kidneys are at a risk of direct injury by a stab wound that traverses the renal parenchyma. Adrenals, Stomach, and Spleen may be directly involved rather than the IVC. Ref ganong's review of medical physiology 25e

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