Usefulness of Pelvic Radiographs in the Initial Trauma Evaluation with Concurrent CT: Is Additional Radiation Exposure Necessary?

• Main Authors: Anne K. Misiura (Author), Autumn D. Nanassy (Author), Jacqueline Urbine (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Trauma patients in a Level I Pediatric Trauma Center may undergo CT of the abdomen and pelvis with concurrent radiograph during initial evaluation in an attempt to diagnose injury. To determine if plain digital radiograph of the pelvis adds additional information in the initial trauma evaluation whe...