Marshall Journal of Medicine (Apr 2016)

Modern Evaluation of Abdominal Trauma

  • Errington C. Thompson,
  • Chadwick J. Knight

DOI
https://doi.org/10.18590/mjm.2016.vol2.iss2.6
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2, no. 2
pp. 37 – 46

Abstract

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Abdominal trauma can be mysterious to some physicians. If patients are evaluated for being stable or unstable, then abdominal trauma can be easily managed. Using a combination of physical examination, ultrasound and CT scans, patients can be quickly and efficiently evaluated.

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