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Pelvic radiography in ATLS algorithms: A diminishing role?

BACKGROUND: Pelvic x-ray is a routine part of the primary survey of polytraumatized patients according to Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) guidelines. However, pelvic CT is the gold standard imaging technique in the diagnosis of pelvic fractures. This study was conducted to confirm the safety of...

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Autores principales: Hilty, Matthias P, Behrendt, Isabelle, Benneker, Lorin M, Martinolli, Luca, Stoupis, Christoforos, Buggy, Donald J, Zimmermann, Heinz, Exadaktylos, Aristomenis K
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2311282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18318904
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-7922-3-11