Isolated gallbladder rupture due to abdominal blunt trauma is a rare condition due to its anatomical location and includes 0.5- 0.6% of all intra-abdominal injuries. Most often the diagnosis is delayed and mostly revealed during the surgeries. We report a case of isolated gallbladder due to abdominal blunt trauma in a 28-year-old man,whose the diagnosis was delayed last 5 days and made intraoperatively. Cholecystectomy is the surgical treatment.
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