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1 This article and any supplementary material should be cited as follows: Carter WE, Darko IA, Chandan P, Pai AB. Colitis after polytrauma. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2014;51(4):655–60. http://dx.doi.org/10.1682/JRRD.2013.04.0100 Slideshow Project DOI:10.1682/JRRD.2013.04.0100JSP Colitis after polytrauma William E. Carter, MD; Isaac A. Darko, MD; Priya Chandan, MD; Ajit B. Pai, MD

2 This article and any supplementary material should be cited as follows: Carter WE, Darko IA, Chandan P, Pai AB. Colitis after polytrauma. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2014;51(4):655–60. http://dx.doi.org/10.1682/JRRD.2013.04.0100 Slideshow Project DOI:10.1682/JRRD.2013.04.0100JSP Aim – Case report describes servicemember whose greatest limitation to therapy participation was diarrhea. Relevance – Delayed diagnosis and treatment lead to more costly and worse outcomes. – Rehabilitation patients, especially polytrauma, have complex mix of medical, social, and psychological problems that can impair effective diagnosis and treatment.

3 This article and any supplementary material should be cited as follows: Carter WE, Darko IA, Chandan P, Pai AB. Colitis after polytrauma. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2014;51(4):655–60. http://dx.doi.org/10.1682/JRRD.2013.04.0100 Slideshow Project DOI:10.1682/JRRD.2013.04.0100JSP Method & Results Described process of diagnosing ulcerative colitis in preinjury asymptomatic male. – Suggested potential mechanism for its emergence. – Described how delayed diagnosis affected rehabilitation efficiency.

4 This article and any supplementary material should be cited as follows: Carter WE, Darko IA, Chandan P, Pai AB. Colitis after polytrauma. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2014;51(4):655–60. http://dx.doi.org/10.1682/JRRD.2013.04.0100 Slideshow Project DOI:10.1682/JRRD.2013.04.0100JSP Conclusion Differential diagnosis for early posttraumatic diarrhea should remain broad, particularly if unexplained or ineffectively controlled.


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