CT imaging of blunt splenic injury: a pictorial essay

• Main Authors: Hassan, Radhiana, Abd. Aziz, Azian, Mohd Ralib, Ahmad Rashid, Abdul Rashid, Mohd Amran, Sa'at@yusof, Azlin, Che Mohamed, Siti Kamariah
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RC Internal medicine
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/2140/1/2010_COR_e_Poster_Blunt_Splenic_Injury.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/2140/; http://www.radiologymalaysia.org/

Nonsurgical management has become the standard care for hemodynamically stable patients with splenic injury from blunt abdominal trauma. To attempt nonsurgical management, it is important to identify and characterize not only the splenic injury but also the concurrent injury to solid viscera, bowel...