2010
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2009.04.046
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Physical Examination is a Poor Screening Test for Abdominal-Pelvic Injury in Adult Blunt Trauma Patients

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“…özellikle karın/ pelvik yaralanması olan ve negatif fiziksel inceleme bulguları gösteren %10'luk bir hasta grubunda yaralanmaların atlanabileceğini belirtmişlerdir. [28] Rahatsız edici ağrıya yol açan ek yaralanmaları olan hastalarda güvenilir bir fiziksel inceleme sağlanması mümkün olmamaktadır. Ferrera ve ark.…”
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“…özellikle karın/ pelvik yaralanması olan ve negatif fiziksel inceleme bulguları gösteren %10'luk bir hasta grubunda yaralanmaların atlanabileceğini belirtmişlerdir. [28] Rahatsız edici ağrıya yol açan ek yaralanmaları olan hastalarda güvenilir bir fiziksel inceleme sağlanması mümkün olmamaktadır. Ferrera ve ark.…”
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“…The challenges associated with the abdominal examination are problematic, as a delay in diagnosis is a significant source of preventable morbidity and mortality after pancreatic injury. 11 It has been suggested 10,14 that in patients with a potentially severe mechanism of injury, physical examination alone is insufficient to exclude all serious abdominal injuries and that objective measures in the hospital setting are needed.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…[10] In their study, Michetti et al [11] determined that in such situations, even when the abdominal examination was completely normal, about 10% of the patients still had abdominal or pelvic injuries. Furthermore, they pointed out that pain from concomitant injuries and intoxicants were common in trauma patients at the time of presentation.…”
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confidence: 97%