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How to Categorize a Traumatic Bowel Injury
Triple contrast oral rectal IV just because you can't assess retroperineal structures and that's what's at risk of being injured. Traumatic bowel injuries. How do we how do we generally categorize a traumatic bowel injury? I think the best way to evaluate that is laparoscopically. It's you do a laparoscopic exploration. And it's always going to be a left sided thoracobdominal stab wound. Most people probably do most people now probably do oral and IV or rectal and IV but for again for the boards the answer would be a triple contrast CT.