The influence of initial assessment with x-rays versus whole-body computed tomography on complications: a retrospective cohort study of seriously injured patients with pelvic trauma

Autor: Jentzsch, T, Sprengel, K, Kutschke, L, Haller, T, Held, U, Simmen, HP, Wanner, GA
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Deutscher Kongress für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie (DKOU 2017); 20171024-20171027; Berlin; DOCPO18-937 /20171023/
DOI: 10.3205/17dkou710
Popis: Objectives: Pelvic trauma is associated with high mortality. Initial imaging is shifting from x-rays to whole-body computed tomography (WBCT) to obtain more accurate diagnoses. The aim of this study was to investigate whether initial imaging influences the occurrence of complications in seriously injured[for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]
Deutscher Kongress für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie (DKOU 2017)
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