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Over the years, CT has improved dramatically as a triage tool for penetrating torso trauma; best practices require an understanding of the appropriate use of multidetector CT within established diagnostic algorithms, as well as the management implications of different body region and organ-specific injuries.
Radiology – Radiological Society of North America, Inc.
Published: Nov 22, 2015
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