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Control MDCT evaluations were only necessary for a subset of patients in Group 2, a difference that did not reach statistical significance. Control MDCT is indicated for patients under NOM with suspicious or subtle abdominal signs of concurrent injury, potentially requiring surgical exploration.[ 19 ] Since all patients in Group 1 died within 48 hours of admission, no control MDCT evaluations were performed in this group.

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