Study on Abdominal Trauma Patients Comparatively by Ultrasonography and CT
Journal Title: International Journal of Contemporary Medical Research - Year 2017, Vol 4, Issue 4
Abstract
Introduction: The introduction of CT and US has holds major advance in trauma care. Despite of improved resolution of the ultrasound machines 50% of solid injuries are missed. CT has been used in blunt trauma for more specificity. Study aimed to asses the role of ultrasonography and CT in patients with abdominal trauma. Material and methods: 100 patients were randomly selected in the Department of Radiodiagnosis, Patna Medical College and Hospital, Patna with blunt abdominal trauma during period 2014 to 2015. They were sent for CT and Ultrasonography. Result: CT was more sensitive in detecting organ injury. Conculusion: Ultrasonography is initial modality in patients with abdominal trauma but CT is required in most US positive patients to know the exact extent of injury.
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Sanjeev Suman, Babita A, G. N. Singh
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