Diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound in upper and lower extremity long bone fractures of emergency department trauma patients

Background: Long bone fractures are common injuries caused by trauma. Some studies have demonstrated that ultrasound has a high sensitivity and specificity in the diagnosis of upper and lower extremity long bone fractures. Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the accuracy of ultrasou...

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Main Authors: Arash Frouzan, Kambiz Masoumi, Ali Delirroyfard, Behnaz Mazdaie, Elnaz Bagherzadegan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Electronic Physician 2017-08-01
Series:Electronic Physician
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5614297/