M Shafique, Riaz A Khokhar.
Blunt Abdominal Trauma: Diagnostic Modalities and Management.
J Surg Jan ;23-24:4-9.

Management of Blunt trauma to the abdomen poses a challenge to the surgeons from diagnostic and therapeutic point of view. Appropriately prioritizing diagnostic workup and treatment is critical to ensure patient survival. Presented here is a review of recent literature comparing ultrasound with diagnostic peritoneal lavage and computed tomography in the evaluation and management of blunt abdominal trauma.

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