Missed foot fractures in multiple trauma patients

Missed foot fractures in multiple trauma patients

Abstract Background Missed or underestimated injuries are one of the central problems in trauma care. Foot injuries can easily be missed because they lay beyond the regularly screened field of a trauma computer tomography scan (CT scan). During primary and secondary survey a careful examination of t...

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Main Authors: Stefanie Fitschen-Oestern, Sebastian Lippross, Rolf Lefering, Lutz Besch, Tim Klüter, Elke Schenzer-Hoffmann, Andreas Seekamp, TraumaRegister DGU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Multiple trauma
Missed foot injuries
TraumaRegister DGU®
Primary survey
Secondary survey
Tertiary survey
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-019-2501-8

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