Injuries initially misdiagnosed as sprained wrist (Beware the sprained wrist)

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 41-42

  Guly, H R ^a  

^a DERRIFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARM FRACTURE; ARTICLE; AVULSION FRACTURE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA BASE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EMERGENCY WARD; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; RADIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; RADIOLOGIST; RADIOLOGY; SPRAIN; WRIST FRACTURE; WRIST INJURY; WRIST RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036145843     PISSN: 13510622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.19.1.41     Document Type: Article

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