Incidental findings on total-body CT scans in trauma patients

Introduction Total-body Computed Tomography (CT) scans are increasingly used in trauma care. Herewith the observation of incidental findings, trauma unrelated findings, is also increased. The aim of this study was to evaluate the number of incidental findings in adult trauma patients. Patients and methods All consecutive trauma patients that underwent total-body CT scanning between January 2009 and December 2011 were analysed. Incidental...