The advantages of MRI in the detection of occult hip fractures

European Radiology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 165-169

  Verbeeten, Karen M ^a   Hermann, Kirstine Lintrup ^a   Hasselqvist, Maria ^a   Lausten, Gunnar S ^a   Joergensen, Per ^a   Jensen, Claus Munk ^a   Thomsen, Henrik S ^a  

^a GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cost; Hip fractures; MRI; Plain radiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE INJURY; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURE; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 12144273105     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-004-2421-2     Document Type: Article

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