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The initial radiologic evaluation of the major trauma patient is designed to obtain useful, timely information that influences the early evaluation and management of that patient. Guidelines established by the American College of Surgeons include the lateral view of the cervical spine, AP chest and AP pelvis among the essential screening radiographs in the assessment of adults with major trauma. The pelvic radiograph is included because pelvic fracture may cause life-threatening hemorrhage in adult …
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