The role of sonography in detecting radial head subluxation in a child

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 187-189

  Shabat, Shay ^a,b   Folman, Yoram ^d   Mann, Gideon ^a,b   Kots, Yavgeni ^a   Fredman, Brian ^a   Banian, Moshe ^a,b   Liberman, Naftali ^c   Nyska, Meir ^a,b  

^a MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^d HILLEL YAFFE MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Elbow; Joints; Musculoskeletal; Pediatrics; Radial head subluxation; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ECHOGRAPHY; ELBOW INJURY; ELBOW RADIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; LATERAL LIGAMENT TRAUMA; LIGAMENT INJURY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASTER CAST; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIUS HEAD FRACTURE; RADIUS HEAD SUBLUXATION; ULNAR STRESS TEST;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISLOCATIONS; ELBOW JOINT; FEMALE; HUMANS; RADIUS;

EID: 18144362083     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcu.20110     Document Type: Article

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