Value of high-resolution ultrasound in the evaluation of finger injuries in rock climbers;Stellenwert der hochauflosenden sonographie in der abklarung von fingerbeschwerden bei extremsportkletterern

Ultraschall in der Medizin

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 73-78

  Klauser, Andrea ^a   Frauscher, F ^a   Bodner, G ^a   Cihak, C ^a   Gabl, M ^b   Schocke, M ^a   Smekal, V ^b   Helweg, G ^a   Zur Nedden, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b Universitatsklinik fur Chirurgie Innsbruck   (Austria)

Author keywords

Extreme Rock Climbing; Finger Injuries; High Resolution Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLIMBING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FINGER INJURY; FLEXOR TENDON; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHALANX; ROCK; TENDON SHEATH; THICKNESS; ULTRASOUND; FINGER; MOUNTAINEERING; REFERENCE VALUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPORT INJURY; TENDON; TENDON INJURY;

ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; FINGER INJURIES; FINGERS; HUMANS; MOUNTAINEERING; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TENDON INJURIES; TENDONS;

EID: 0034027769     PISSN: 01724614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2000-316     Document Type: Article

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