TY - BOOK AU - Mohamed Abdelmoneim Salim Mostafa AU - Mona Ahmed Fouad , AU - Yasmine Hamdy Elhinnawy , AU - Youssriah Yahia Sabri , TI - Role of multidetector computed tomography in the assessment of blunt chest trauma / PY - 2017/// CY - Cairo : PB - Mohamed Abdelmoneim Salim Mostafa , KW - Blunt chest trauma KW - Multidetector computed tomography KW - Radio-diagnosis N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Radio-diagnosis; Issued also as CD N2 - Blunt chest trauma is a significant problem affecting mainly young males between 20-40 years and it is usually caused by motor vehicle accidents. Imaging methods are an integral part of the diagnostic algorithm in chest trauma. However, Chest radiograph remains the initial screening modality of trauma patients,Multi-Detector Computed Tomography (MDCT) is the modality of choice for rapid assessment of emergency chest trauma patients, as chest X-ray in these cases has limited sensitivity with missed findings possibly dueto difficulties in obtaining good radiographic views UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -