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Title: CT demonstration of pancreatic transection: a case report and comparison with other diagnostic modalities in the evaluation of blunt pancreatic trauma. Author: Strax R, Sandler CM, Toombs BD. Journal: J Comput Tomogr; 1980 Dec; 4(4):319-22. PubMed ID: 6162611. Abstract: A case of prevertebral pancreatic transection demonstrated by pre-operative computed tomography is presented. The dramatic demonstration of pancreatic transection in this case suggests that CT scanning should be considered among the first-line modalities in the evaluation of suspected pancreatic injuries. In addition, the value of other diagnostic modalities in the evaluation of this disorder is reviewed.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]