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Fig. 3. —34-year-old man injured in motorcycle crash. Transverse contrast-enhanced multidetector CT scan obtained at level of third lumbar vertebral body (L3) depicts jet of contrast material (type 3 injury; long arrow) from branch of superior mesenteric artery (short arrow). In addition, accumulation of contrast material (arrowheads) in pericolic gutter is seen. Immediate surgery revealed avulsions of mesentery with laceration of branch of superior mesenteric artery. C = colon.

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