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Basrah Journal of SurgeryBackground: Blunt abdominal trauma is the third most common cause of death resulting from trauma. The Blunt Trauma Scoring System (BATSS) was developed to diagnose intra-abdominal injuries and identify a select subset of patients for further ...
Manjush E., Sathish Kumar R
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The role of repeated extended FAST in patients with stable blunt thoracoabdominal trauma [PDF]
, 2023 BACKGROUND: Thoracic and abdominal computed tomography scans are widely used modalities for trauma patients in emergency department (ED). However, alternative diagnostic and follow-up tools are also needed, due to limitations such as high cost and exces ...
Bilir, Özlem +6 more
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The Role of Computed Tomography in Blunt Abdominal Trauma
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2015 Introduction: Blunt injury trauma is regularly encountered in the emergency department. Diagnostic tools that help in optimum management of blunt abdominal trauma include; Focussed Assessment Sonography for Trauma scan, Diagnostic peritoneal lavage and ...
Om Bahadur Karki
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Blunt Abdominal Trauma in Sports
Current Sports Medicine Reports, 2003 Abdominal injuries are rare in sports, but when they do occur it is important that the physician recognize the warning signs of potentially life-threatening injury to the liver, spleen, or hollow abdominal viscera. Though the sports medicine physician may not always provide definitive treatment of many of these conditions, he or she should be familiar ...
Sami F, Rifat, Rimas P, Gilvydis
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Characteristics and management of blunt renal injury in children
Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2017 Background: Renal trauma in the pediatric population is predominately due to blunt mechanism of injury. Our purpose was to determine the associated injuries, features, incidence, management, and outcomes of kidney injuries resulting from blunt trauma in ...
Yuichi Ishida +3 more
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How useful are clinical details in blunt trauma referrals for computed tomography of the abdomen?
South African Journal of Radiology, 2020 Background: The relevance of clinical data included in blunt trauma referrals for abdominal computed tomography (CT) is not known. Objectives: To analyse the clinical details provided on free-text request forms for abdominal CT following blunt trauma ...
Kenneth B. Beviss-Challinor +2 more
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Evaluating the Conservative Management of Blunt Abdominal Trauma; a Prospective Study [PDF]
Ain-Shams Journal of Surgery, 2017 Background: Trauma is the commonest cause of death in age group between 1 and 44 years and comes in the third place regardless to the age, early detection of intra-abdominal injuries is crucial and improper management will lead to significant morbidity ...
Hatem Elgohary +2 more
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Pattern and Outcome of Chest Injuries at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2011 Chest injuries constitute a continuing challenge to the trauma or general surgeon practicing in developing countries. This study was conducted to outline the etiological spectrum, injury patterns and short term outcome of these injuries in our setting ...
Joseph B Mabula +11 more
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, 2022 BACKGROUND: Our hypothesis is that glucose-potassium (GLU/K) ratio can be used to predict morbidity and mortality in the evaluation of patients with blunt abdominal trauma in emergency departments.
Katipoglu, Burak, Demirtas, Erdal
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Abdominal lavage in blunt trauma
Journal of British Surgery, 1975 Abstract A technique for abdominal lavage is described and was used to evaluate the abdomen of 671 multiple trauma victims. In 44 per cent (299 cases) there was a bloodstained return and these were regarded as positive. Patients with a positive result underwent exploratory laparotomy which revealed that 89 per cent had significant intra ...
W, Gill +4 more
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