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What is the most commonly injured organ in penetrating and blunt trauma?
What is the most commonly injured organ in penetrating and blunt trauma?
Which scan can assess the sliding sign of the lung to exclude pneumothorax?
Which scan can assess the sliding sign of the lung to exclude pneumothorax?
What is the most highly vascularized organ?
What is the most highly vascularized organ?
Which organ is the largest abdominal solid organ?
Which organ is the largest abdominal solid organ?
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What is the most common cause of death from abdominal trauma?
What is the most common cause of death from abdominal trauma?
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Which organ injury is most commonly treated conservatively?
Which organ injury is most commonly treated conservatively?
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What is commonly seen in patients with splenic artery pseudo-aneurysm?
What is commonly seen in patients with splenic artery pseudo-aneurysm?
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What is a common finding in patients with renal injury?
What is a common finding in patients with renal injury?
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What does an abdominal CT scan with contrast reveal in the case of anterior right renal laceration with perinephric hematoma?
What does an abdominal CT scan with contrast reveal in the case of anterior right renal laceration with perinephric hematoma?
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Which finding is typically associated with splenic injury?
Which finding is typically associated with splenic injury?
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What is a common feature of patients with hepatic lacerations?
What is a common feature of patients with hepatic lacerations?
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Why do renal injuries require the use of contrast enhanced CT scan with delayed images?
Why do renal injuries require the use of contrast enhanced CT scan with delayed images?
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What imaging modality is used to assess the pancreatic duct?
What imaging modality is used to assess the pancreatic duct?
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In pelvic trauma, what percentage of cases is associated with rupture of the urinary bladder?
In pelvic trauma, what percentage of cases is associated with rupture of the urinary bladder?
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In CT cystogram findings, what characterizes an extra-peritoneal rupture of the urinary bladder?
In CT cystogram findings, what characterizes an extra-peritoneal rupture of the urinary bladder?
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Which imaging study shows a large pancreatic laceration and peri-pancreatic fluid collection?
Which imaging study shows a large pancreatic laceration and peri-pancreatic fluid collection?
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What type of injury is commonly associated with intra-peritoneal rupture of the urinary bladder?
What type of injury is commonly associated with intra-peritoneal rupture of the urinary bladder?
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What is a common complication mentioned in relation to a pancreas injury?
What is a common complication mentioned in relation to a pancreas injury?
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