Fifteen minutes bone scintigraphy in patients with clinically suspected scaphoid fracture and normal x-rays

Injury

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 243-248

  Bayer, Lasse R ^a   Widding, Alice ^a   Diemer, Henrik ^a  

^a HOLBÆK HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXIDRONATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAPHOID FRACTURE; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; DIPHOSPHONATES; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; PAIN; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034010508     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(99)00280-6     Document Type: Article

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