title: CT evaluation of the abdominal wall.
abstract: Computed tomography (CT) is a useful method for evaluating the abdominal wall. Pathology includes hernia, hematoma, infection and inflammation, tumor, and post-traumatic, post-operative, and miscellaneous conditions. The CT findings of these various abnormalities are presented.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston 77555-0709.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Goodman
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Balachandran
mesh_terms: D000009:Abdominal Muscles / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D011860:Radiography, Abdominal; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed