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Seatbelt sign in a case of blunt abdominal trauma; what lies beneath it?

BACKGROUND: The reported incidence of hollow viscus injuries (HVI) in blunt trauma patients is approximately 1 %. The most common site of injury to the intestine in blunt abdominal trauma (BAT) is the small bowel followed by colon, with mesenteric injuries occurring three times more commonly than bo...

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Autores principales: Vailas, Michail G., Moris, Demetrios, Orfanos, Stamatios, Vergadis, Chrysovalantis, Papalampros, Alexandros
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4628356/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26518620
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-015-0108-z