Table 2 Occult injuries detected on CT by body region(s)
From: Cross-sectional imaging of the torso reveals occult injuries in asymptomatic blunt trauma patients
Asymptomatic body region | Number of patients | Corresponding CT | Number of positive CT |
|---|---|---|---|
Chest | 1571 (68%) | 829 (54%) | 127 (15%) |
Abdomen | 1903 (83%) | 1067 (56%) | 174 (16%) |
C/A/P | 1375 (60%) | 592 (43%) | 150 (25%) |