Acute cervical spine trauma: Diagnostic of single-view versus three- view radiographic screening

Radiology

Volumn 204, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 819-823

  West, O Clark ^a   Anbari, Martin M ^a   Pilgram, Thomas K ^a   Wilson, Anthony J ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnostic radilogy, observer performance; Receiver operating characteristic curve (ROC); Spine, fractures; Spine, injuries; Spine, radiography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE INJURY;

EID: 0030847546     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.204.3.9280266     Document Type: Article

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