The Use of Ultrasound to Exclude Extremity Fractures in Adults

Background:. The purpose of the present study was to investigate whether ultrasonography can be used as a diagnostic tool to exclude extremity fractures in adults. Methods:. This prospective comparative study involved 91 patients (age, ≥18 years) who had been referred by general practitioners for a...

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Main Authors: Kaj Døssing, MD, Inger Mechlenburg, PhD, Lars Bolvig Hansen, MD, Kjeld Søballe, DMSc, Helle Østergaard, MSc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2017-09-01
Series:JBJS Open Access
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/jbjsoa/fulltext/10.2106/JBJS.OA.17.00007