Jejunum and ileum blunt trauma: what has changed with the implementation of multislice computed tomography?

OBJECTIVE: to evaluate the impact of the new technology of multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) in improving the accuracy and early diagnosis of BSBI.METHODS: patients with blunt small bowel injuries (BSBI) grade> I were identified retrospectively and their CT scans reviewed by an experienced...

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Main Authors: Raquel Oliveira Menna Barreto de Araújo, Marina Pimentel de Matos, Thiago José Penachim, Bruno Monteiro Tavares Pereira, Mario Eduardo de Faria Mantovani, Sandro Rizoli, Gustavo Pereira Fraga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Series:Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
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