Comparison of high-resolution ultrasonography and computed tomography in the diagnosis of nasal fractures

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 717-723

  Min, Hee Lee ^a   Jang, Gyu Cha ^a   Hyun, Sook Hong ^a   Jong, Se Lee ^b   Seong, Jin Park ^a   Sang, Hyun Paik ^a   Hae, Kyung Lee ^a  

^a Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

^b Department of Radiology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Nasal fracture; Nasal ultrasonography; Trauma

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; FRACTURE; RADIOGRAPHY; SURGERY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ACCURACY RATE; BONE FRACTURE; DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS; FRACTURE DETECTION; HIGH-RESOLUTION ULTRASONOGRAPHY; LINEAR ARRAY TRANSDUCERS; REFERENCE STANDARD; TRAUMA;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE FRACTURE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIOGRAPHY; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 66449103055     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2009.28.6.717     Document Type: Article

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