Is the skull x-ray a useful tool in paediatric blunt head injury and are we familiar with an abnormal finding?
Skull X-ray (SXR) has been, and still is, used in some institutions to detect skull fractures in paediatric head injuries. When no clinical/neurological indication for computed tomography (CT) scanning exists, the presence of a skull fracture may be used as an indication for this. This case report d...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2001-02-01
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| Series: | South African Journal of Radiology |
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| Online Access: | https://sajr.org.za/index.php/sajr/article/view/1784 |