Emerging technology: Remote analysis of traumatic musculoskeletal radiographs transmitted by electronic mail

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 516-519

  Raikin, Steven M ^a   Bley, Louis A ^a,b   Leb, Robert B ^a  

^a Mt Sinai Medical Center Cleveland   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

E mail; Electronic transmission of radiographs; Fractures; Remote assessment of fractures; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMINUTED FRACTURE; COMPUTER NETWORK; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; TELECONSULTATION;

COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FRACTURES, BONE; FRACTURES, COMMINUTED; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REMOTE CONSULTATION;

EID: 0033195173     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005131-199909000-00012     Document Type: Article

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