Subtle orthopedic fractures: Teleradiology workstation versus film interpretation

Radiology

Volumn 187, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 811-815

  Scott Jr , William W ^a   Rosenbaum, Jessica E ^a   Ackerman, Stacey J ^a   Reichle, Ralph L ^a   Magid, Donna ^a   Weller, Jeffrey C ^a   Gitlin, Joseph N ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnostic radiology, observer performance, 40.11, 40.1215, 40.41; Fractures, 40.41; Images, interpretation, 40.11, 40.1215; Receiver operating characteristic curve (ROC); Video systems

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; FRACTURE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGY;

COMPUTER TERMINALS; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FRACTURES; HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TELEMEDICINE; X-RAY FILM;

EID: 0027298243     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.187.3.8497636     Document Type: Article

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