Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9235550 | Injury Extra | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
As expected, patients with serious chest and pelvic trauma have a much higher incidence of significant abdominal injury than patients with chest or pelvic trauma in isolation. Where laparotomy is not immediately indicated, imaging should be considered mandatory.
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Authors
Jamie G. Cooper, Rik Smith, Angus J. Cooper,