Teleradiology in orthopaedic surgery: Impact on clinical decision making for acute fracture management

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-6

  Ricci, William M ^a   Borrelli, Joseph ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute fracture; Teleradiology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSULTATION; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL RECORD; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RESIDENT; TELECOMMUNICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDICS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TELERADIOLOGY; TRAUMA CENTERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036142617     PISSN: 08905339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005131-200201000-00001     Document Type: Article

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