False negative 16 detector multislice CT for scaphoid fracture

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 78, Issue 925, 2005, Pages 57-59

  Groves, A M ^a   Cheow, H K ^a   Balan, K K ^a   Courtney, H M ^a   Bearcroft, P W P ^a   Dixon, A K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SCAPHOID FRACTURE; FRACTURE; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SCAPHOID BONE; SCINTISCANNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SCAPHOID BONE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 14044250706     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr/55015850     Document Type: Article

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