CT Scan Diagnosis in Gastrointestinal Tract Rupture after Blunt Abdominal Trauma
- VernacularTitle:腹部闭合性损伤致胃肠道破裂的平扫CT诊断
- Author:
Yuanchao ZHENG
;
Yongsheng JIANG
;
Yan XIA
;
Biao ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Blunt abdominal trauma Gastr ointestinal tract rupture Computed tomography
- From:
Chinese Journal of Bases and Clinics in General Surgery
2003;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the role of CT in diagnosis of the gastrointestinal tract rupture after blunt abdominal trauma . Methods Twenty preoperative CT scans and clini cal data were obtained in 20 patients who subsequently had bowel ruptures verifi ed surgically. CT findings were analyzed retrospectively in these patients. Retr ospective interpretation was made by consensus of at least two radiologists. Results Twenty cases of CT scan showed intraper itoneal fluid (18 cases), pneumoperitoneum (18 cases), extravasations of gastro intestinal tract contents (2 cases), bowel wall findings (14 cases) and mesenter ic injury (15 cases). Conclusion CT is fast, sensitive and noninvasi ve in diagnosis of the gastrointestinal tract rupture after blunt abdominal tra uma.
