Using CT to Diagnose Traumatic Lumbar Hernia

The objective of this study was to determine the CT findings of traumatic lumbar hernia in 15 patients and to discuss the mechanism and treatment of injury. CT can reveal traumatic lumbar hernia and show both the anatomy of disrupted muscular layers and the presence of herniated intraabdominal visce...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of roentgenology (1976) 2000-05, Vol.174 (5), p.1413-1415
Hauptverfasser:	Killeen, Karen L, Girard, Stephanie, DeMeo, Jonathan H, Shanmuganathan, K, Mirvis, Stuart E
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdominal Injuries - complications Abdominal Injuries - diagnostic imaging Adolescent Adult Aged Biological and medical sciences Diseases of the osteoarticular system Diseases of the spine Female Hernia, Ventral - diagnostic imaging Hernia, Ventral - etiology Humans Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Tomography, X-Ray Computed Wounds, Nonpenetrating - complications Wounds, Nonpenetrating - diagnostic imaging
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Zusammenfassung:	The objective of this study was to determine the CT findings of traumatic lumbar hernia in 15 patients and to discuss the mechanism and treatment of injury. CT can reveal traumatic lumbar hernia and show both the anatomy of disrupted muscular layers and the presence of herniated intraabdominal viscera or retroperitoneal fat.
ISSN:	0361-803X 1546-3141
DOI:	10.2214/ajr.174.5.1741413