Diagnostic value of pelvic radiography in the initial trauma series in blunt trauma

European Radiology

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1533-1537

  Their, Micael E ^a   Bensch, Frank V ^a   Koskinen, Seppo K ^a   Handolin, Lauri ^a   Kiuru, Martti J ^a,b  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b CENTRAL MILITARY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Fracture; MDCT; Pelvis; Radiography; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ACETABULUM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILEUM; INJURY SCALE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PELVIS INJURY; PELVIS RADIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSENSITIVITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; PELVIC BONES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 23344437393     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-004-2598-4     Document Type: Article

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