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SUBMITTER: Chen SA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8620381 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Chen Szu-An SA Wang Chen-Yu CY Hsu Chih-Po CP Lin Jia-Yen JY Cheng Chi-Tung CT Ouyang Chun-Hsiang CH Huang Jen-Fu JF Liao Chien-Hung CH
Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) 20211102 11
Traumatic bowel mesenteric injury (TBMI) is a challenge in trauma care. The presence of free peritoneal fluid (FF) in computed tomography (CT) was considered the indication for surgical intervention. However, conservative treatment should be applied for minor injuries. We conduct a systematic review to analyze how reliable the FF is to assess the TBMI. Publications were retrieved by structured searching among databases, review articles and major textbooks. For statistical analysis, summary recei ...[more]