120 cases of thoracic trauma of the diagnosis using digital radiology.docVIP

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 7 120 cases of thoracic trauma of the diagnosis using digital radiology [Abstract] Objective DR photographic diagnosis of chest trauma. Methods 120 patients with chest DR chest trauma, 92 patients were male and 28 females, aged from 15 to 67 years, mean age 33 years. All the patients with DR imaging system Image After treatment, the 8900 dry laser printer film. The results of which 84 cases of rib fractures, 32 cases of traumatic wet lung, pulmonary contusion in 20 cases, 8 cases of pulmonary hematoma, atelectasis, lung shrinkage after 8 as DR Photography post-processing adjustment, which clearly show signs of trauma. Conclusion digital (DR-ray film by energy subtraction and image post-processing, the diagnosis of chest trauma a lot of advantages, reducing the rate of misdiagnosis and reduce the incidence of medical disputes. [Keywords:] digital diagnostic radiology of chest trauma DR, is the abbreviation of Digital Radiography, Digital Radiography that. It means that X-ray photography has been a fundamental change from traditional analog imaging to digital image conversion, image entered into the computer in digital form for storage, processing, transmission and display. now our hospital in October 2007 ~ January 2011 120 patients with chest trauma admitted to the DR-chip analysis of the patients reported as follows. 1 Materials and Methods The group of 120 patients, male 92 cases, 28 females, aged from 15 to 67 years, mean age 33 years, including: traffic accident in 24 cases, fall in 38 cases, 26 cases of knife stabbed and wounded 32 cases, treatment time were within 24h after injury, 120 patients underwent chest DR photographic examination, the main clinical manifestations: chest pain, chest tightness, cough, progressive dyspnea, hemoptysis or bloody sputum, severe cases, cyanosis, tachycardia, hypotension and other shock symptoms. examination: auscultation breath sounds ipsilateral to reduce or disappear, unila