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21 Mei 2021 · Axial contrast-enhanced CT images of the abdomen and pelvis demonstrate foci of gas within the subcutaneous fat, indicating the entry wound (yellow circle in a) and exit wound (red oval in b).
30 Mac 2022 · A chest radiograph is obtained on all patients because penetration of the chest cavity cannot be ruled out, even with abdominal stab wounds or even-numbered GSWs (ie, apparent entrance and...
1 Okt 2020 · Assessment of the entry and exit wounds with high-velocity impact. There is a single GSW to the lower abdomen with a bullet lodged in the left gluteal region. Note the conical shape of the bullet fragments, with the apex of the cone pointing to the entry wound.
4 Mei 2022 · Penetrating abdominal trauma requires focused imaging interpretation by radiologists with careful analysis of wound trajectory to help diagnose or raise suspicions of visceral trauma. Knowledge of ballistic kinematics is helpful in the radiologist’s understanding of wound trajectories.
3 Jun 2023 · Penetrating abdominal trauma is most commonly caused by stabbing or gunshot wounds. The most commonly injured regions are the small bowel, large bowel, liver, and intra-abdominal vasculature. Over the past few years, the management of patients with penetrating abdominal has changed.
7 Dis 2021 · Abdominal trauma is classified as blunt or penetrating, assessment and management is modified accordingly. BLUNT ABDOMINAL INJURY. Blunt abdominal injuries often managed conservatively, though interventional radiology and surgery are indicated for severe injuries. Common mechanisms include road traffic crashes, falls, sports injuries and assaults.
12 Apr 2024 · This topic review will discuss the evaluation and management of abdominal GSWs. Abdominal stab wounds, blunt abdominal trauma, and other aspects of general trauma management are discussed separately.
