Sensitivity of the Saline Load Test for Traumatic Arthrotomy of the Ankle
Category: Ankle Introduction/Purpose: The saline load test is routinely used to evaluate for traumatic arthrotomy in orthopaedics. The purpose of this study was to determine the volume of saline required to detect traumatic arthrotomy of the ankle. Methods: 42 patients undergoing elective ankle arth...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-09-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011418S00163 |