Penetrating Zone II Neck Injury: Does Dynamic Computed Tomographic Scan Contribute to the Diagnostic Sensitivity of Physical Examination for Surgically Significant Injury? A Prospective Blinded Study

OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to prospectively evaluate the utility of dynamic computed tomographic (CT) scanning as a diagnostic tool and adjunct to physical examination in the identification of surgically significant penetrating zone II neck injuries. METHODS All patients older than 14 y...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The journal of trauma 2003-01, Vol.54 (1), p.61-65
Hauptverfasser:	Gonzalez, Richard P., Falimirski, Mark, Holevar, Michele R., Turk, Bartel
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Alabama Diagnostic Errors - statistics & numerical data Esophagus - diagnostic imaging Female Humans Injury Severity Score Length of Stay - statistics & numerical data Male Middle Aged Neck Injuries - classification Neck Injuries - diagnostic imaging Neck Injuries - surgery Physical Examination - standards Prospective Studies Sensitivity and Specificity Single-Blind Method Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods Tomography, X-Ray Computed - standards Trauma Centers Wounds, Gunshot - classification Wounds, Gunshot - diagnostic imaging Wounds, Gunshot - surgery Wounds, Stab - classification Wounds, Stab - diagnostic imaging Wounds, Stab - surgery
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