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Abdominal and Pelvic Trauma

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Letter in blunt abdominal trauma   C-Circulation (occult hemorrhage)  
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Abdomen partially enclosed by   lower thorax  
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Borders of anterior abdomen   1-transnipple line TO inguinal ligaments & symphysis pubis 2-anterior axillary lines  
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Borders of flanks   1-anterior TO posterior axillary lines 2-sixth IC space TO iliac crests  
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Borders of back   1-posterior TO posterior axillary lines 2-tip of scapulae TO iliac crests  
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Three regions of abdomen   1-peritoneal cavity 2-retroperitoneal space 3-pelvic cavity  
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Contents of upper peritoneal cavity (5)   diaphragm, liver, spleen, stomach, transverse colon  
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Contents of lower peritoneal cavity (6)   small bowel, parts of ascending & descending colon, sigmoid colon, uterus, ovaries  
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Contents of retroperitoneal space (8)   abdominal aorta, IVC, most of duodenum, pancreas, kidneys, ureters, posterior ascending & descending colon, retroperitoneal parts of pelvic cavity  
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Is the retroperitoneal space sampled by DPL?   no  
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Contents of pelvic cavity (5)   rectum, bladder, iliac vessels, uterus, ovaries  
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Exam of pelvic cavity limited by   overlying bones  
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Blunt forces to abdomen and pelvis can cause (3)   1-rupture and hemorrhage 2-contamination 3-peritonitis  
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