What causes perforation of the digestive tract

Causes of peptic perforation mainly include peptic ulcers, tumors, trauma, intra-abdominal infections or other factors.
1. Peptic ulcer: such as gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer, stress ulcer and so on. Peptic ulcer is the most common cause of peptic perforation.
2. Tumor: such as colon cancer, stomach cancer, tumor development, which can lead to intestinal necrosis and cause perforation.
3. Trauma: such as traffic accidents, knife wounds, etc. can cause perforation of the digestive tract.
4. Intra-abdominal infection: such as appendicitis, the condition continues to develop, the formation of local abscess can cause perforation of intestinal tube.
5. Other factors: such as toothpicks, fish spikes and other sharp foreign objects into the digestive tract can cause perforation.
If the diagnosis of perforation of the digestive tract is confirmed, it should be taken seriously, consult a doctor as soon as possible, find out the cause of the disease under the guidance of a professional doctor, and follow the doctor’s instructions for further treatment or therapy.