Scaphoid views: A need for standardisation

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 165-170

  Malik, A K ^a,b   Shetty, A A ^a   Targett, C ^a   Compson, J P ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Scaphoid views; Standardisation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; NOMENCLATURE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOLOGIST; RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT; SCAPHOID FRACTURE; STANDARDIZATION; UNNECESSARY PROCEDURE;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; ENGLAND; HUMANS; RADIOLOGY; RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SCAPHOID BONE;

EID: 2342547119     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588404323043274     Document Type: Article

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