Abdominal Trauma

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• Overview of Abdominal Trauma
  • Etiology
    • Classification
    • Associated injuries
    • Etiology references
  • Pathophysiology
    • Complications
    • Abdominal compartment syndrome
    • Pathophysiology references
  • Symptoms and Signs
    • Inspection
    • Palpation
  • Diagnosis
    • Penetrating abdominal trauma
    • Blunt abdominal trauma
    • Recognizing complications of abdominal trauma
    • Diagnosis references
  • Treatment
    • Observation
    • Laparotomy
    • Angiographic embolization
    • Treatment references
  • Key Points

• Hepatic Injury
  • Etiology
    • Classification
  • Pathophysiology
    • Complications
    • Pathophysiology reference
  • Symptoms and Signs
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
    • Treatment references
  • Key Points

• Splenic Injury
  • Etiology
    • Classification
  • Pathophysiology
  • Symptoms and Signs
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
    • Treatment reference
  • Key Points