Ultrasound diagnosis of fractures in adults

Aktuelle Traumatologie

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 171-174

  Tomer, Kravel ^a   Kleinbaum, Y ^a   Heyman, Z ^a   Dudkiewicz, I ^a   Blankstein, A ^a  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BONE INJURY; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONTUSION; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAPHYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FRACTURE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORTHOPEDICS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SOFT TISSUE INJURY;

EID: 33749633968     PISSN: 00446173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-924591     Document Type: Article

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