POCUS Diagnosis of Sternal Fractures in Children without Direct Trauma—A Case Series
Sternal fractures in children are rare and tend to be caused by high-energy injury. However, sternal fractures may also be caused by minor and indirect trauma and might therefore not be as rare as previously stated. Ultrasound examination is the method of choice for the diagnosis of sternal fracture...
Main Authors: | David Troxler, Johannes Mayr |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Series: | Children |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/11/1691 |
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