Bet 4: The use of ultrasound in the diagnosis of paediatric wrist fractures

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 822-825

  May, Gabby ^a   Grayson, Alan ^b  

^a STEPPING HILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b EAST LANCASHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EMERGENCY CARE; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; ULTRASOUND; WRIST FRACTURE; ADOLESCENT; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FALLING; FRACTURE; INFANT; REVIEW; WRIST INJURY;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCIES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; INFANT; WRIST INJURIES;

EID: 70350445539     PISSN: 14720205     EISSN: 14720213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.2009.082909     Document Type: Short Survey

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